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 | $7.97 | 5.812% | $8.4332 | $8.43 | $8.45 | $8.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.44 | 3.530% | $89.4913 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.31 | 6.684% | $95.2795 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #4 | $155.38 | 12.379% | $174.6145 | $174.61 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.71 | 4.470% | $48.7979 | $48.80 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.25 | 11.722% | $59.492 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $20.99 | 7.676% | $22.6012 | $22.60 | $22.60 | $22.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $460.05 | $498.7096 | $498.70 | $498.75 | $498.70 |