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 | $48.71 | 3.619% | $50.4728 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.36 | 6.856% | $78.3896 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.29 | 5.568% | $137.5445 | $137.54 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.39 | 12.371% | $37.5207 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.77 | 7.623% | $151.5009 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.36 | 5.140% | $171.7567 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $70.44 | 11.241% | $78.3582 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.32 | $705.5434 | $705.54 | $705.50 | $705.60 |