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 | $47.38 | 8.705% | $51.5044 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.94 | 3.230% | $14.3903 | $14.39 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.36 | 12.491% | $60.0252 | $60.03 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $86.74 | 4.408% | $90.5635 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $43.72 | 11.749% | $48.8567 | $48.86 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.25 | 9.172% | $169.4895 | $169.49 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #7 | $19.83 | 11.620% | $22.1342 | $22.13 | $22.15 | $22.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $420.22 | $456.9638 | $456.96 | $457.00 | $457.00 |