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 | $45.78 | 12.605% | $51.5506 | $51.55 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.46 | 8.167% | $42.6827 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $55.69 | 11.722% | $62.218 | $62.22 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #4 | $141.81 | 9.676% | $155.5315 | $155.53 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.59 | 8.213% | $38.513 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $64.34 | 3.492% | $66.5868 | $66.59 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $99.34 | 9.133% | $108.4127 | $108.41 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $482.01 | $525.4953 | $525.49 | $525.50 | $525.50 |