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 | $48.95 | 5.846% | $51.8116 | $51.81 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.89 | 13.126% | $196.7148 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $87.71 | 6.764% | $93.6427 | $93.64 | $93.65 | $93.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.63 | 3.363% | $115.3841 | $115.38 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #5 | $82.29 | 4.540% | $86.026 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #6 | $16.90 | 10.565% | $18.6855 | $18.69 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #7 | $41.67 | 8.508% | $45.2153 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $563.04 | $607.4800 | $607.48 | $607.50 | $607.40 |