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 | $44.93 | 13.199% | $50.8603 | $50.86 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $83.27 | 8.584% | $90.4179 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $56.26 | 6.592% | $59.9687 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $87.88 | 3.426% | $90.8908 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.76 | 6.238% | $143.1663 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.96 | 5.526% | $8.3999 | $8.40 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.62 | 5.558% | $40.7665 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $453.68 | $484.4704 | $484.48 | $484.40 | $484.60 |