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 | $44.30 | 10.331% | $48.8766 | $48.88 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #2 | $136.78 | 9.863% | $150.2706 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $63.81 | 11.696% | $71.2732 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.83 | 10.536% | $219.7787 | $219.78 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
Purchase #5 | $54.53 | 3.534% | $56.4571 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.45 | 7.639% | $103.8178 | $103.82 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #7 | $6.37 | 12.754% | $7.1824 | $7.18 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.07 | $657.6564 | $657.66 | $657.65 | $657.80 |