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 | $44.57 | 8.758% | $48.4734 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.96 | 5.337% | $71.587 | $71.59 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.30 | 6.631% | $78.1605 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $133.55 | 11.600% | $149.0418 | $149.04 | $149.05 | $149.00 |
Purchase #5 | $80.50 | 11.695% | $89.9145 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.84 | 8.351% | $49.6681 | $49.67 | $49.65 | $49.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.79 | 4.153% | $38.3179 | $38.32 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $482.51 | $525.1632 | $525.16 | $525.10 | $525.20 |