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 | $46.70 | 3.569% | $48.3667 | $48.37 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.61 | 8.615% | $96.2438 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.42 | 4.411% | $54.7322 | $54.73 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $72.45 | 5.662% | $76.5521 | $76.55 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #5 | $51.96 | 12.189% | $58.2934 | $58.29 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $208.90 | 6.496% | $222.4701 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.43 | 12.395% | $12.8467 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.47 | $569.5050 | $569.50 | $569.50 | $569.50 |