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 | $46.92 | 5.443% | $49.4739 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.59 | 6.370% | $85.7236 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $104.94 | 12.711% | $118.2789 | $118.28 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.31 | 4.111% | $45.0905 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $7.71 | 5.472% | $8.1319 | $8.13 | $8.15 | $8.10 |
Purchase #6 | $144.86 | 4.482% | $151.3526 | $151.35 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
Purchase #7 | $66.48 | 7.688% | $71.591 | $71.59 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.81 | $529.6424 | $529.63 | $529.65 | $529.70 |