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 | $43.93 | 13.713% | $49.9541 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.96 | 11.804% | $70.3918 | $70.39 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.90 | 8.495% | $20.5056 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.88 | 5.728% | $154.236 | $154.24 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #5 | $88.89 | 11.844% | $99.4181 | $99.42 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.72 | 3.214% | $146.2749 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.95 | 8.420% | $50.9032 | $50.90 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.23 | $591.6837 | $591.68 | $591.65 | $591.70 |