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 | $49.65 | 9.801% | $54.5162 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.52 | 7.779% | $234.4409 | $234.44 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #3 | $34.90 | 11.313% | $38.8482 | $38.85 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $50.56 | 7.677% | $54.4415 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $146.98 | 9.213% | $160.5213 | $160.52 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.70 | 13.657% | $56.4875 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.55 | 5.140% | $115.1809 | $115.18 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.86 | $714.4365 | $714.44 | $714.45 | $714.30 |