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 | $113.98 | 12.699% | $128.4543 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.33 | 5.536% | $49.9502 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #3 | $43.41 | 9.413% | $47.4962 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #4 | $114.59 | 4.243% | $119.4521 | $119.45 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #5 | $69.26 | 13.116% | $78.3441 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $106.82 | 11.505% | $119.1096 | $119.11 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $41.92 | 3.136% | $43.2346 | $43.23 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.31 | $586.0411 | $586.03 | $586.05 | $586.10 |