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 | $40.48 | 12.371% | $45.4878 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.72 | 3.224% | $151.4503 | $151.45 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $203.67 | 12.146% | $228.4078 | $228.41 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #4 | $28.31 | 10.230% | $31.2061 | $31.21 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #5 | $15.40 | 5.654% | $16.2707 | $16.27 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.43 | 10.433% | $187.1066 | $187.11 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #7 | $216.53 | 13.852% | $246.5237 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.54 | $906.4530 | $906.46 | $906.40 | $906.50 |