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 | $75.66 | 8.620% | $82.1819 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.94 | 12.396% | $49.3868 | $49.39 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #3 | $20.91 | 5.731% | $22.1084 | $22.11 | $22.10 | $22.10 |
Purchase #4 | $15.73 | 4.773% | $16.4808 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.28 | 12.160% | $48.5428 | $48.54 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.93 | 4.744% | $123.5246 | $123.52 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.78 | 13.149% | $159.2912 | $159.29 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.23 | $501.5165 | $501.51 | $501.55 | $501.50 |