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 | $48.48 | 5.190% | $50.9961 | $51.00 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $60.37 | 11.440% | $67.2763 | $67.28 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $136.76 | 10.715% | $151.4138 | $151.41 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $63.35 | 7.151% | $67.8802 | $67.88 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.45 | 7.232% | $60.5325 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.38 | 4.552% | $78.8113 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.25 | 3.421% | $140.9111 | $140.91 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.04 | $617.8213 | $617.82 | $617.85 | $617.80 |