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 | $49.42 | 4.245% | $51.5179 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.84 | 4.638% | $76.2183 | $76.22 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.91 | 11.594% | $59.0444 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #4 | $22.37 | 5.251% | $23.5446 | $23.54 | $23.55 | $23.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.53 | 12.626% | $154.8945 | $154.89 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #6 | $49.82 | 10.432% | $55.0172 | $55.02 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $85.67 | 5.131% | $90.0657 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $470.56 | $510.3026 | $510.30 | $510.25 | $510.20 |