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 | $44.26 | 12.494% | $49.7898 | $49.79 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.73 | 9.650% | $43.5639 | $43.56 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #3 | $19.87 | 5.551% | $20.973 | $20.97 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #4 | $117.36 | 9.501% | $128.5104 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.71 | 6.188% | $51.7242 | $51.72 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.52 | 4.650% | $40.3112 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.79 | 4.603% | $256.0577 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.24 | $590.9302 | $590.92 | $590.85 | $591.00 |