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 | $59.99 | 9.185% | $65.5001 | $65.50 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.59 | 6.117% | $49.4399 | $49.44 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #3 | $60.92 | 6.767% | $65.0425 | $65.04 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #4 | $16.92 | 3.683% | $17.5432 | $17.54 | $17.55 | $17.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.27 | 6.790% | $95.3314 | $95.33 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.81 | 12.239% | $71.6197 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $105.64 | 13.712% | $120.1254 | $120.13 | $120.15 | $120.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $443.14 | $484.6022 | $484.60 | $484.65 | $484.40 |