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 | $52.37 | 4.141% | $54.5386 | $54.54 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.40 | 5.217% | $18.3078 | $18.31 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.95 | 4.550% | $36.5402 | $36.54 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $219.56 | 8.786% | $238.8505 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.45 | 3.209% | $19.0421 | $19.04 | $19.05 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $74.69 | 3.818% | $77.5417 | $77.54 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.74 | 7.393% | $10.4601 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $427.16 | $455.2810 | $455.28 | $455.30 | $455.20 |