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 | $36.58 | 13.533% | $41.5304 | $41.53 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.86 | 6.360% | $49.8403 | $49.84 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
Purchase #3 | $88.35 | 12.733% | $99.5996 | $99.60 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.50 | 4.282% | $49.534 | $49.53 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.93 | 8.241% | $45.3855 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $58.44 | 10.139% | $64.3652 | $64.37 | $64.35 | $64.40 |
Purchase #7 | $175.52 | 12.130% | $196.8106 | $196.81 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $495.18 | $547.0656 | $547.07 | $547.10 | $547.00 |