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 | $47.58 | 6.134% | $50.4986 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.90 | 12.388% | $115.6473 | $115.65 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.52 | 8.547% | $151.4448 | $151.44 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $141.62 | 13.234% | $160.362 | $160.36 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $64.41 | 10.760% | $71.3405 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.86 | 5.783% | $54.8591 | $54.86 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #7 | $7.45 | 6.337% | $7.9221 | $7.92 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.34 | $612.0744 | $612.07 | $612.05 | $612.00 |