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 | $49.85 | 4.795% | $52.2403 | $52.24 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $11.94 | 7.796% | $12.8708 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #3 | $38.39 | 10.451% | $42.4021 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.27 | 7.519% | $59.4258 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.85 | 9.741% | $273.0905 | $273.09 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #6 | $187.98 | 4.382% | $196.2173 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $22.85 | 10.642% | $25.2817 | $25.28 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.13 | $661.5285 | $661.53 | $661.55 | $661.50 |