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 | $43.43 | 4.806% | $45.5172 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.77 | 13.841% | $49.8282 | $49.83 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.58 | 13.686% | $48.4075 | $48.41 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.81 | 3.595% | $102.3622 | $102.36 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.92 | 9.611% | $180.7705 | $180.77 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.84 | 12.114% | $97.3598 | $97.36 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #7 | $117.89 | 8.260% | $127.6277 | $127.63 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.24 | $651.8731 | $651.88 | $651.85 | $651.90 |