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 | $49.66 | 10.570% | $54.9091 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $6.75 | 10.601% | $7.4656 | $7.47 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.64 | 13.383% | $42.6774 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #4 | $19.38 | 9.626% | $21.2455 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #5 | $17.77 | 6.697% | $18.9601 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $32.81 | 13.192% | $37.1383 | $37.14 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.46 | 6.496% | $246.4956 | $246.50 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $395.47 | $428.8916 | $428.91 | $428.90 | $428.90 |