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 | $44.38 | 9.783% | $48.7217 | $48.72 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.40 | 9.632% | $85.9515 | $85.95 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $145.61 | 3.616% | $150.8753 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.96 | 10.667% | $140.5028 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.37 | 6.668% | $67.5955 | $67.60 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.55 | 11.617% | $60.8871 | $60.89 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.35 | 3.594% | $30.4048 | $30.40 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.62 | $584.9387 | $584.94 | $584.95 | $585.00 |