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 | $42.65 | 13.780% | $48.5272 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.62 | 6.635% | $37.9834 | $37.98 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $224.72 | 13.848% | $255.8392 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $103.59 | 13.264% | $117.3302 | $117.33 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.31 | 7.443% | $71.2455 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $66.27 | 8.251% | $71.7379 | $71.74 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $66.55 | 3.343% | $68.7748 | $68.77 | $68.75 | $68.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $605.71 | $671.4382 | $671.44 | $671.50 | $671.30 |