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 | $49.50 | 9.398% | $54.152 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $132.95 | 8.460% | $144.1976 | $144.20 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $22.47 | 13.623% | $25.5311 | $25.53 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.84 | 4.363% | $40.5346 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.42 | 6.790% | $128.5965 | $128.60 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.63 | 6.826% | $77.5877 | $77.59 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $24.63 | 12.762% | $27.7733 | $27.77 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $461.44 | $498.3728 | $498.37 | $498.40 | $498.40 |