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 | $50.36 | 7.863% | $54.3198 | $54.32 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $198.56 | 5.316% | $209.1154 | $209.12 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.78 | 12.564% | $21.1395 | $21.14 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #4 | $42.86 | 12.166% | $48.0743 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #5 | $48.95 | 4.205% | $51.0083 | $51.01 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #6 | $175.86 | 3.751% | $182.4565 | $182.46 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.68 | 8.382% | $46.2574 | $46.26 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.05 | $612.3712 | $612.38 | $612.30 | $612.40 |