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 | $13.46 | 7.756% | $14.504 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.51 | 8.852% | $36.4763 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.38 | 12.818% | $74.8886 | $74.89 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.51 | 6.198% | $33.463 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.77 | 6.724% | $12.5614 | $12.56 | $12.55 | $12.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.51 | 4.724% | $37.1875 | $37.19 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.92 | 4.494% | $251.7469 | $251.75 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $433.06 | $460.8277 | $460.83 | $460.85 | $460.90 |