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 | $47.51 | 5.487% | $50.1169 | $50.12 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $37.92 | 13.525% | $43.0487 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $84.35 | 13.625% | $95.8427 | $95.84 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #4 | $50.85 | 5.405% | $53.5984 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.43 | 11.318% | $89.5331 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.56 | 6.345% | $49.5142 | $49.51 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #7 | $23.40 | 10.392% | $25.8317 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $371.02 | $407.4857 | $407.48 | $407.50 | $407.30 |