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 | $50.55 | 8.224% | $54.7072 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $35.62 | 5.581% | $37.608 | $37.61 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.33 | 6.751% | $83.6181 | $83.62 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.87 | 7.553% | $108.4887 | $108.49 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.27 | 6.107% | $94.7217 | $94.72 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $33.45 | 11.227% | $37.2054 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #7 | $45.32 | 12.417% | $50.9474 | $50.95 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $433.41 | $467.2965 | $467.31 | $467.25 | $467.20 |