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 | $46.52 | 7.417% | $49.9704 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.63 | 4.563% | $149.1382 | $149.14 | $149.15 | $149.10 |
Purchase #3 | $13.96 | 12.798% | $15.7466 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.78 | 6.346% | $196.5061 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.32 | 6.218% | $139.4855 | $139.49 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $124.79 | 5.207% | $131.2878 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.55 | 13.416% | $85.6858 | $85.69 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.55 | $767.8204 | $767.84 | $767.85 | $767.80 |