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 | $54.80 | 4.870% | $57.4688 | $57.47 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.56 | 11.558% | $47.4791 | $47.48 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.88 | 13.571% | $50.9707 | $50.97 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.78 | 9.745% | $78.775 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $85.65 | 4.464% | $89.4734 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $171.42 | 10.112% | $188.754 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $98.84 | 11.190% | $109.9002 | $109.90 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.93 | $622.8212 | $622.82 | $622.80 | $623.00 |