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 | $48.41 | 6.267% | $51.4439 | $51.44 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.69 | 6.309% | $118.7365 | $118.74 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.30 | 4.382% | $89.0378 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.91 | 8.768% | $29.2695 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $167.93 | 3.260% | $173.4045 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.53 | 10.756% | $100.2674 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $20.37 | 10.130% | $22.4335 | $22.43 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.14 | $584.5931 | $584.59 | $584.60 | $584.50 |