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 | $50.36 | 6.528% | $53.6475 | $53.65 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.45 | 10.143% | $83.1029 | $83.10 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $98.58 | 4.461% | $102.9777 | $102.98 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
Purchase #4 | $38.72 | 10.650% | $42.8437 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.27 | 8.647% | $78.5192 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $20.84 | 4.562% | $21.7907 | $21.79 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #7 | $84.94 | 10.324% | $93.7092 | $93.71 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $441.16 | $476.5909 | $476.59 | $476.60 | $476.50 |