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 | $47.43 | 5.384% | $49.9836 | $49.98 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.62 | 13.107% | $78.7451 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $62.97 | 6.873% | $67.2979 | $67.30 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.94 | 7.799% | $46.2889 | $46.29 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.59 | 11.657% | $167.0277 | $167.03 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
Purchase #6 | $110.31 | 8.257% | $119.4183 | $119.42 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.35 | 5.194% | $110.8219 | $110.82 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.21 | $639.5834 | $639.59 | $639.60 | $639.50 |