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 | $45.25 | 13.771% | $51.4814 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.56 | 10.470% | $20.5032 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.43 | 11.449% | $39.4864 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.88 | 10.742% | $211.3843 | $211.38 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #5 | $103.67 | 8.344% | $112.3202 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $80.33 | 5.256% | $84.5521 | $84.55 | $84.55 | $84.60 |
Purchase #7 | $144.50 | 12.264% | $162.2215 | $162.22 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.62 | $681.9491 | $681.94 | $681.95 | $682.00 |