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 | $44.25 | 5.111% | $46.5116 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.52 | 9.156% | $13.6663 | $13.67 | $13.65 | $13.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.37 | 3.326% | $43.7792 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $133.70 | 11.520% | $149.1022 | $149.10 | $149.10 | $149.10 |
Purchase #5 | $25.89 | 8.392% | $28.0627 | $28.06 | $28.05 | $28.10 |
Purchase #6 | $205.60 | 6.192% | $218.3308 | $218.33 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.85 | 11.836% | $33.383 | $33.38 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.18 | $532.8358 | $532.83 | $532.85 | $532.90 |