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 | $48.44 | 3.530% | $50.1499 | $50.15 | $50.15 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $39.79 | 11.803% | $44.4864 | $44.49 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.94 | 10.262% | $117.9142 | $117.91 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.95 | 10.395% | $146.7702 | $146.77 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.59 | 8.181% | $43.9107 | $43.91 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $48.51 | 13.157% | $54.8925 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.55 | 13.790% | $73.4514 | $73.45 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $481.77 | $531.5753 | $531.57 | $531.55 | $531.60 |