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 | $81.33 | 11.203% | $90.4414 | $90.44 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $20.38 | 8.165% | $22.044 | $22.04 | $22.05 | $22.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.85 | 10.449% | $38.4915 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.55 | 11.743% | $48.6641 | $48.66 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
Purchase #5 | $43.96 | 10.676% | $48.6532 | $48.65 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
Purchase #6 | $176.43 | 12.164% | $197.8909 | $197.89 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.25 | 13.726% | $50.3238 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $444.75 | $496.5089 | $496.49 | $496.50 | $496.50 |