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 | $46.46 | 4.541% | $48.5697 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.69 | 8.626% | $111.548 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.40 | 5.863% | $150.7489 | $150.75 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #4 | $28.99 | 6.286% | $30.8123 | $30.81 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #5 | $65.27 | 12.335% | $73.3211 | $73.32 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.68 | 7.245% | $185.1907 | $185.19 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.90 | 4.170% | $59.2727 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.39 | $659.4634 | $659.46 | $659.40 | $659.40 |