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 | $50.49 | 4.274% | $52.6479 | $52.65 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $161.62 | 10.650% | $178.8325 | $178.83 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $16.40 | 11.335% | $18.2589 | $18.26 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.91 | 4.389% | $111.6023 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.67 | 10.367% | $42.6789 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $48.97 | 3.142% | $50.5086 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.39 | 8.130% | $148.5598 | $148.56 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $560.45 | $603.0889 | $603.09 | $603.10 | $603.10 |