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 | $43.82 | 11.300% | $48.7717 | $48.77 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.78 | 11.562% | $20.9513 | $20.95 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #3 | $141.45 | 13.492% | $160.5344 | $160.53 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.66 | 13.707% | $51.9186 | $51.92 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.99 | 4.874% | $144.7156 | $144.72 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $13.34 | 3.119% | $13.7561 | $13.76 | $13.75 | $13.80 |
Purchase #7 | $75.32 | 8.290% | $81.564 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $476.36 | $522.2117 | $522.21 | $522.15 | $522.30 |