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 | $49.32 | 4.327% | $51.4541 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.91 | 13.510% | $105.4621 | $105.46 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.68 | 7.193% | $105.7781 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #4 | $5.79 | 4.756% | $6.0654 | $6.07 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.39 | 3.613% | $49.1022 | $49.10 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #6 | $95.81 | 4.731% | $100.3428 | $100.34 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.38 | 12.511% | $168.0689 | $168.07 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.28 | $586.2736 | $586.27 | $586.25 | $586.40 |