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 | $46.50 | 8.740% | $50.5641 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.96 | 7.704% | $103.3528 | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.92 | 8.697% | $57.5225 | $57.52 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $129.40 | 3.400% | $133.7996 | $133.80 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
Purchase #5 | $47.97 | 9.486% | $52.5204 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.42 | 5.470% | $20.4823 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.58 | 11.704% | $95.5963 | $95.60 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $477.75 | $513.8380 | $513.83 | $513.80 | $513.90 |