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 | $48.90 | 3.331% | $50.5289 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.43 | 6.565% | $37.756 | $37.76 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.71 | 6.832% | $45.6279 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $61.65 | 6.145% | $65.4384 | $65.44 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.86 | 10.366% | $41.7846 | $41.78 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #6 | $14.96 | 4.374% | $15.6144 | $15.61 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.93 | 6.535% | $222.5836 | $222.58 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $450.44 | $479.3338 | $479.33 | $479.40 | $479.30 |