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 | $45.82 | 9.499% | $50.1724 | $50.17 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.82 | 4.131% | $111.2327 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $41.46 | 9.124% | $45.2428 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $5.30 | 4.658% | $5.5469 | $5.55 | $5.55 | $5.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.99 | 11.794% | $41.3526 | $41.35 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.55 | 12.650% | $237.1846 | $237.18 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #7 | $93.28 | 9.553% | $102.191 | $102.19 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.22 | $592.9230 | $592.91 | $592.95 | $592.90 |