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 | $45.95 | 9.544% | $50.3355 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $35.94 | 7.575% | $38.6625 | $38.66 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.56 | 10.846% | $41.6338 | $41.63 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.96 | 6.146% | $151.7463 | $151.75 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
Purchase #5 | $223.69 | 6.874% | $239.0665 | $239.07 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.88 | 10.416% | $42.9297 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.35 | 3.313% | $34.4549 | $34.45 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.33 | $598.8292 | $598.83 | $598.85 | $598.80 |