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 | $49.40 | 4.388% | $51.5677 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $36.55 | 7.424% | $39.2635 | $39.26 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #3 | $131.86 | 10.669% | $145.9281 | $145.93 | $145.95 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $10.56 | 9.508% | $11.564 | $11.56 | $11.55 | $11.60 |
Purchase #5 | $100.72 | 12.545% | $113.3553 | $113.36 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
Purchase #6 | $43.50 | 13.170% | $49.229 | $49.23 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.61 | 3.751% | $85.7087 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $455.20 | $496.6163 | $496.62 | $496.60 | $496.70 |