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 | $46.95 | 11.851% | $52.514 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.57 | 13.708% | $97.2999 | $97.30 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.42 | 5.866% | $57.6123 | $57.61 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #4 | $221.92 | 7.353% | $238.2378 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #5 | $34.42 | 3.156% | $35.5063 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.79 | 6.177% | $258.8489 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $104.38 | 7.598% | $112.3108 | $112.31 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.45 | $852.3300 | $852.33 | $852.30 | $852.20 |