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 | $40.69 | 11.768% | $45.4784 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.79 | 6.227% | $114.5021 | $114.50 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.43 | 11.597% | $144.44 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #4 | $33.50 | 11.621% | $37.393 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.42 | 3.640% | $148.6405 | $148.64 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
Purchase #6 | $24.52 | 9.667% | $26.8903 | $26.89 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #7 | $19.80 | 8.274% | $21.4383 | $21.44 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.15 | $538.7826 | $538.78 | $538.85 | $538.70 |