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 | $43.53 | 4.531% | $45.5023 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.40 | 8.185% | $49.116 | $49.12 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.98 | 3.835% | $59.1652 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.86 | 10.478% | $164.4576 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.77 | 13.845% | $41.8608 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $48.37 | 3.385% | $50.0073 | $50.01 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $161.92 | 12.490% | $182.1438 | $182.14 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.83 | $592.2530 | $592.26 | $592.20 | $592.30 |