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 | $44.79 | 8.346% | $48.5282 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.74 | 10.445% | $36.1597 | $36.16 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #3 | $43.52 | 11.235% | $48.4095 | $48.41 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $85.90 | 12.780% | $96.878 | $96.88 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.64 | 13.757% | $191.8398 | $191.84 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.32 | 6.723% | $56.9047 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $48.31 | 11.618% | $53.9227 | $53.92 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $477.22 | $532.6426 | $532.64 | $532.65 | $532.60 |