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 | $42.90 | 8.410% | $46.5079 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.51 | 11.180% | $142.8774 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $168.29 | 8.329% | $182.3069 | $182.31 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $77.30 | 4.207% | $80.552 | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $10.98 | 3.192% | $11.3305 | $11.33 | $11.35 | $11.30 |
Purchase #6 | $48.39 | 10.336% | $53.3916 | $53.39 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.60 | 4.559% | $78.001 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.97 | $594.9673 | $594.97 | $595.00 | $595.00 |