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 | $46.49 | 10.842% | $51.5304 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.72 | 11.803% | $82.4212 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.88 | 6.651% | $46.7985 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #4 | $9.50 | 10.530% | $10.5004 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.56 | 8.479% | $114.5104 | $114.51 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $112.69 | 13.103% | $127.4558 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.78 | 6.805% | $224.0555 | $224.06 | $224.05 | $224.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.62 | $657.2722 | $657.28 | $657.25 | $657.30 |