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 | $45.88 | 9.712% | $50.3359 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.46 | 5.149% | $52.0067 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #3 | $66.89 | 10.405% | $73.8499 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.71 | 8.119% | $204.0314 | $204.03 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.79 | 4.628% | $40.5852 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #6 | $60.83 | 5.713% | $64.3052 | $64.31 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.57 | 12.375% | $168.0793 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.13 | $653.1936 | $653.21 | $653.25 | $653.10 |