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 | $30.51 | 9.679% | $33.4631 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.90 | 6.302% | $31.7843 | $31.78 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.29 | 6.561% | $230.4808 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.25 | 4.189% | $53.3969 | $53.40 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $51.90 | 4.863% | $54.4239 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #6 | $47.81 | 9.770% | $52.481 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.55 | 6.403% | $42.0824 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $467.21 | $498.1124 | $498.10 | $498.15 | $498.20 |