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 | $45.68 | 6.161% | $48.4943 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.27 | 7.160% | $164.2441 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.55 | 10.716% | $62.6099 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $126.36 | 8.863% | $137.5593 | $137.56 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #5 | $167.75 | 10.460% | $185.2967 | $185.30 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $220.87 | 8.328% | $239.2641 | $239.26 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.68 | 6.628% | $60.4368 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.16 | $897.9052 | $897.90 | $897.90 | $897.90 |