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 | $43.45 | 4.744% | $45.5113 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.60 | 8.202% | $185.6746 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $112.94 | 13.419% | $128.0954 | $128.10 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #4 | $48.35 | 10.372% | $53.3649 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $33.74 | 8.242% | $36.5209 | $36.52 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #6 | $47.90 | 9.803% | $52.5956 | $52.60 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $21.85 | 13.232% | $24.7412 | $24.74 | $24.75 | $24.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.83 | $526.5039 | $526.50 | $526.45 | $526.50 |