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 | $44.84 | 4.375% | $46.8018 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #2 | $71.90 | 9.524% | $78.7478 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.50 | 6.175% | $72.7299 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $38.95 | 9.379% | $42.6031 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.38 | 12.565% | $280.7146 | $280.71 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #6 | $49.31 | 4.186% | $51.3741 | $51.37 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #7 | $25.27 | 4.432% | $26.39 | $26.39 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.15 | $599.3613 | $599.35 | $599.35 | $599.30 |