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 | $48.54 | 6.102% | $51.5019 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.71 | 10.241% | $62.5177 | $62.52 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.45 | 7.115% | $60.4664 | $60.47 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.33 | 13.301% | $53.6254 | $53.63 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.72 | 7.306% | $161.7316 | $161.73 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.67 | 10.743% | $242.1617 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $16.74 | 10.279% | $18.4607 | $18.46 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.16 | $650.4654 | $650.47 | $650.45 | $650.50 |