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 | $41.44 | 4.868% | $43.4573 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.38 | 4.823% | $175.4527 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.64 | 10.685% | $71.5468 | $71.55 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.34 | 11.644% | $32.7563 | $32.76 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $30.69 | 8.551% | $33.3143 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.78 | 7.345% | $99.5947 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #7 | $63.84 | 6.866% | $68.2233 | $68.22 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.11 | $524.3454 | $524.34 | $524.30 | $524.40 |