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 | $42.42 | 7.272% | $45.5048 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.36 | 12.448% | $281.5248 | $281.52 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.86 | 9.506% | $217.7636 | $217.76 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #4 | $44.63 | 5.533% | $47.0994 | $47.10 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #5 | $160.51 | 12.451% | $180.4951 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $111.54 | 6.741% | $119.0589 | $119.06 | $119.05 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $14.32 | 6.550% | $15.258 | $15.26 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.64 | $906.7046 | $906.70 | $906.65 | $906.80 |