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 | $43.65 | 4.351% | $45.5492 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.41 | 3.712% | $107.2486 | $107.25 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #3 | $232.53 | 7.587% | $250.1721 | $250.17 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $57.70 | 4.191% | $60.1182 | $60.12 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $51.90 | 4.442% | $54.2054 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #6 | $27.56 | 6.867% | $29.4525 | $29.45 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.93 | 12.131% | $100.8394 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.68 | $647.5854 | $647.59 | $647.55 | $647.50 |