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 | $46.28 | 11.176% | $51.4523 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.48 | 13.345% | $28.8803 | $28.88 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #3 | $14.44 | 9.731% | $15.8452 | $15.85 | $15.85 | $15.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.84 | 10.551% | $168.9661 | $168.97 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #5 | $141.48 | 6.438% | $150.5885 | $150.59 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.84 | 12.164% | $160.2151 | $160.22 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $29.35 | 10.197% | $32.3428 | $32.34 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.71 | $608.2903 | $608.30 | $608.30 | $608.30 |