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 | $45.41 | 13.439% | $51.5126 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.90 | 11.545% | $180.5914 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.57 | 7.555% | $169.4744 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.62 | 5.480% | $54.4488 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $58.53 | 12.621% | $65.9171 | $65.92 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #6 | $182.48 | 9.633% | $200.0583 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $181.92 | 3.356% | $188.0252 | $188.03 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.43 | $910.0278 | $910.03 | $910.00 | $910.00 |