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 | $55.42 | 7.391% | $59.5161 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.52 | 10.669% | $43.7364 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $36.67 | 8.194% | $39.6747 | $39.67 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #4 | $143.73 | 7.777% | $154.9079 | $154.91 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #5 | $43.82 | 5.556% | $46.2546 | $46.25 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #6 | $12.29 | 4.822% | $12.8826 | $12.88 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $189.96 | 13.830% | $216.2315 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.41 | $573.2038 | $573.20 | $573.20 | $573.20 |