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 | $48.37 | 4.625% | $50.6071 | $50.61 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.32 | 12.214% | $55.3439 | $55.34 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $121.79 | 4.484% | $127.2511 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.71 | 6.781% | $43.4705 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.32 | 5.188% | $211.7645 | $211.76 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.95 | 9.132% | $109.0774 | $109.08 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $36.30 | 13.571% | $41.2263 | $41.23 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.76 | $638.7408 | $638.74 | $638.75 | $638.80 |