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 | $46.88 | 7.747% | $50.5118 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.90 | 3.789% | $110.9504 | $110.95 | $110.95 | $111.00 |
Purchase #3 | $151.92 | 6.161% | $161.2798 | $161.28 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #4 | $25.62 | 12.753% | $28.8873 | $28.89 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $57.65 | 3.586% | $59.7173 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $41.84 | 8.664% | $45.465 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.39 | 7.353% | $33.6981 | $33.70 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $462.20 | $490.5097 | $490.52 | $490.50 | $490.60 |