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 | $45.86 | 5.118% | $48.2071 | $48.21 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.70 | 5.790% | $83.2567 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $144.59 | 13.795% | $164.5362 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $13.93 | 6.714% | $14.8653 | $14.87 | $14.85 | $14.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.64 | 6.672% | $27.3507 | $27.35 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.82 | 11.557% | $62.2711 | $62.27 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
Purchase #7 | $117.42 | 3.513% | $121.545 | $121.55 | $121.55 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $481.96 | $522.0321 | $522.05 | $522.00 | $522.10 |