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 | $49.75 | 13.426% | $56.4294 | $56.43 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.36 | 7.484% | $140.1161 | $140.12 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #3 | $9.46 | 11.715% | $10.5682 | $10.57 | $10.55 | $10.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.72 | 6.182% | $19.8773 | $19.88 | $19.90 | $19.90 |
Purchase #5 | $12.46 | 3.163% | $12.8541 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #6 | $50.67 | 5.703% | $53.5597 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.35 | 5.781% | $185.487 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $446.77 | $478.8918 | $478.90 | $478.90 | $479.00 |