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 | $27.39 | 4.872% | $28.7244 | $28.72 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #2 | $68.37 | 4.612% | $71.5232 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $43.79 | 5.759% | $46.3119 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.28 | 9.591% | $70.4451 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.77 | 12.497% | $22.2407 | $22.24 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
Purchase #6 | $146.98 | 12.134% | $164.8146 | $164.81 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.90 | 6.664% | $120.4237 | $120.42 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $483.48 | $524.4836 | $524.47 | $524.40 | $524.30 |