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 | $46.39 | 5.630% | $49.0018 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.29 | 7.772% | $166.2814 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.89 | 9.586% | $78.7814 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.70 | 5.606% | $101.0649 | $101.06 | $101.05 | $101.10 |
Purchase #5 | $45.52 | 11.402% | $50.7102 | $50.71 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #6 | $62.51 | 3.872% | $64.9304 | $64.93 | $64.95 | $64.90 |
Purchase #7 | $25.81 | 6.608% | $27.5155 | $27.52 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $502.11 | $538.2856 | $538.28 | $538.30 | $538.30 |