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 | $43.54 | 13.529% | $49.4305 | $49.43 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.66 | 6.708% | $85.0036 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $89.97 | 4.600% | $94.1086 | $94.11 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #4 | $86.61 | 8.601% | $94.0593 | $94.06 | $94.05 | $94.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.65 | 11.134% | $151.8646 | $151.86 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.78 | 5.252% | $78.7074 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $43.77 | 13.797% | $49.8089 | $49.81 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.98 | $602.9829 | $602.98 | $602.95 | $603.00 |