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 | $19.71 | 9.195% | $21.5223 | $21.52 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.27 | 10.147% | $52.0665 | $52.07 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.30 | 4.248% | $52.4367 | $52.44 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $7.92 | 5.818% | $8.3808 | $8.38 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #5 | $41.63 | 9.188% | $45.455 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $63.64 | 11.177% | $70.753 | $70.75 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #7 | $198.63 | 5.175% | $208.9091 | $208.91 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $429.10 | $459.5234 | $459.53 | $459.50 | $459.60 |