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 | $41.91 | 6.608% | $44.6794 | $44.68 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #2 | $244.65 | 4.296% | $255.1602 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.58 | 7.512% | $60.8303 | $60.83 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.46 | 11.705% | $37.3765 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $10.86 | 9.387% | $11.8794 | $11.88 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.76 | 7.735% | $48.2222 | $48.22 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #7 | $97.95 | 4.464% | $102.3225 | $102.32 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $530.17 | $560.4705 | $560.47 | $560.50 | $560.50 |