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 | $47.91 | 13.671% | $54.4598 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.31 | 13.329% | $18.484 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.85 | 13.240% | $140.2477 | $140.25 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
Purchase #4 | $239.41 | 6.718% | $255.4936 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.79 | 9.349% | $47.8839 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #6 | $37.83 | 5.493% | $39.908 | $39.91 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.56 | 10.555% | $144.3406 | $144.34 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.66 | $700.8176 | $700.81 | $700.85 | $700.80 |