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 | $69.30 | 7.472% | $74.4781 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.45 | 3.322% | $116.1856 | $116.19 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.26 | 9.480% | $61.5934 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #4 | $104.36 | 6.396% | $111.0349 | $111.03 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $55.25 | 12.526% | $62.1706 | $62.17 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $37.78 | 9.450% | $41.3502 | $41.35 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #7 | $24.72 | 10.301% | $27.2664 | $27.27 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $460.12 | $494.0792 | $494.08 | $494.10 | $494.20 |