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 | $39.77 | 9.712% | $43.6325 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.41 | 4.742% | $142.8786 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $46.49 | 6.647% | $49.5802 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.96 | 5.801% | $173.4713 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.33 | 6.368% | $98.2096 | $98.21 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.90 | 3.810% | $42.4583 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.97 | 7.325% | $33.2386 | $33.24 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.83 | $583.4691 | $583.47 | $583.50 | $583.50 |