Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $44.33 | 13.109% | $50.1412 | $50.14 | $50.15 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $66.80 | 6.662% | $71.2502 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $173.50 | 3.186% | $179.0277 | $179.03 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.73 | 4.768% | $235.4451 | $235.45 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.36 | 4.585% | $100.7781 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.75 | 7.342% | $71.6508 | $71.65 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.90 | 3.821% | $143.1692 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.37 | $851.4623 | $851.47 | $851.50 | $851.50 |