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 | $44.84 | 11.416% | $49.9589 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $97.48 | 9.109% | $106.3595 | $106.36 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
Purchase #3 | $23.83 | 10.458% | $26.3221 | $26.32 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.40 | 5.329% | $55.1924 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $27.64 | 13.711% | $31.4297 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $176.37 | 4.613% | $184.5059 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #7 | $163.90 | 5.557% | $173.0079 | $173.01 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.46 | $626.7764 | $626.78 | $626.75 | $626.80 |