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 | $48.86 | 6.453% | $52.0129 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $28.92 | 8.764% | $31.4545 | $31.45 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.88 | 12.671% | $141.8303 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #4 | $14.53 | 3.378% | $15.0208 | $15.02 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $54.52 | 4.425% | $56.9325 | $56.93 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.55 | 7.259% | $41.3483 | $41.35 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
Purchase #7 | $228.66 | 13.404% | $259.3096 | $259.31 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.92 | $597.9089 | $597.90 | $597.90 | $597.80 |