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 | $48.62 | 4.597% | $50.8551 | $50.86 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $101.66 | 10.641% | $112.4776 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.89 | 4.857% | $162.413 | $162.41 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.67 | 5.176% | $103.7772 | $103.78 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #5 | $51.80 | 4.787% | $54.2797 | $54.28 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $54.26 | 3.669% | $56.2508 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #7 | $6.47 | 7.715% | $6.9692 | $6.97 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.37 | $547.0226 | $547.03 | $547.05 | $547.20 |