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 | $42.75 | 13.571% | $48.5516 | $48.55 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $110.48 | 4.522% | $115.4759 | $115.48 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.94 | 5.184% | $81.9804 | $81.98 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $65.84 | 8.845% | $71.6635 | $71.66 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
Purchase #5 | $11.63 | 9.693% | $12.7573 | $12.76 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.44 | 4.485% | $171.8151 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.26 | 11.113% | $148.0692 | $148.07 | $148.05 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.34 | $650.3130 | $650.32 | $650.30 | $650.50 |