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 | $109.34 | 8.333% | $118.4513 | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $8.61 | 10.446% | $9.5094 | $9.51 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.98 | 4.727% | $150.7859 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $45.86 | 7.618% | $49.3536 | $49.35 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.88 | 4.123% | $90.4621 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.25 | 12.573% | $48.6878 | $48.69 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #7 | $116.97 | 10.672% | $129.453 | $129.45 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.89 | $596.7031 | $596.70 | $596.70 | $596.90 |