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 | $47.28 | 6.743% | $50.4681 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.86 | 11.729% | $102.6343 | $102.63 | $102.65 | $102.60 |
Purchase #3 | $50.34 | 12.615% | $56.6904 | $56.69 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #4 | $196.90 | 6.729% | $210.1494 | $210.15 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #5 | $35.37 | 7.874% | $38.155 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #6 | $27.99 | 5.529% | $29.5376 | $29.54 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.50 | 5.803% | $105.274 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.24 | $592.9088 | $592.91 | $592.90 | $592.90 |