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 | $52.63 | 3.507% | $54.4757 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.80 | 8.795% | $44.3884 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.45 | 13.561% | $183.3442 | $183.34 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.52 | 8.174% | $33.0147 | $33.01 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #5 | $44.53 | 7.308% | $47.7843 | $47.78 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.72 | 7.286% | $40.4683 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.83 | 11.287% | $101.082 | $101.08 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.48 | $504.5576 | $504.55 | $504.60 | $504.60 |