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 | $10.78 | 6.813% | $11.5144 | $11.51 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.70 | 3.367% | $56.5417 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.35 | 4.453% | $145.5553 | $145.56 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #4 | $44.42 | 13.870% | $50.5811 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $14.35 | 7.177% | $15.3799 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #6 | $194.49 | 11.688% | $217.222 | $217.22 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.43 | 12.459% | $45.4672 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.52 | $542.2616 | $542.26 | $542.25 | $542.30 |