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 | $45.37 | 11.173% | $50.4392 | $50.44 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $77.90 | 12.405% | $87.5635 | $87.56 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #3 | $7.37 | 5.629% | $7.7849 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #4 | $76.39 | 13.352% | $86.5896 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.83 | 13.847% | $62.4223 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #6 | $123.46 | 4.761% | $129.3379 | $129.34 | $129.35 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.44 | 4.689% | $158.541 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.76 | $582.6784 | $582.67 | $582.70 | $582.60 |