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 | $49.69 | 7.729% | $53.5305 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.93 | 8.234% | $43.2178 | $43.22 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.66 | 7.835% | $70.8045 | $70.80 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.63 | 5.853% | $87.4663 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.57 | 7.472% | $43.6014 | $43.60 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #6 | $124.84 | 5.240% | $131.3816 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $86.45 | 5.679% | $91.3595 | $91.36 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.77 | $521.3616 | $521.36 | $521.35 | $521.40 |