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 | $50.92 | 8.475% | $55.2355 | $55.24 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.95 | 12.441% | $116.8824 | $116.88 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #3 | $103.70 | 5.703% | $109.614 | $109.61 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.75 | 7.217% | $34.0414 | $34.04 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
Purchase #5 | $6.49 | 13.201% | $7.3467 | $7.35 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $41.40 | 3.438% | $42.8233 | $42.82 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $65.62 | 12.167% | $73.604 | $73.60 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $403.83 | $439.5473 | $439.54 | $439.55 | $439.40 |