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 | $42.28 | 5.178% | $44.4693 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.64 | 7.168% | $173.2264 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.74 | 11.330% | $56.4888 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $103.44 | 7.798% | $111.5063 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.93 | 11.131% | $27.705 | $27.71 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #6 | $25.87 | 5.155% | $27.2036 | $27.20 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #7 | $39.35 | 8.230% | $42.5885 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $448.25 | $483.1879 | $483.20 | $483.20 | $483.20 |