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 | $64.47 | 6.232% | $68.4878 | $68.49 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.25 | 12.312% | $119.3315 | $119.33 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.69 | 8.781% | $93.2144 | $93.21 | $93.20 | $93.20 |
Purchase #4 | $60.38 | 3.645% | $62.5809 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.33 | 6.408% | $48.2347 | $48.23 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #6 | $54.78 | 5.449% | $57.765 | $57.77 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #7 | $77.47 | 8.269% | $83.876 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.37 | $533.4903 | $533.49 | $533.55 | $533.50 |