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 | $45.31 | 9.302% | $49.5247 | $49.52 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.55 | 9.245% | $13.7102 | $13.71 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.25 | 13.490% | $78.5918 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.87 | 6.239% | $20.0473 | $20.05 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #5 | $27.67 | 12.644% | $31.1686 | $31.17 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.33 | 7.816% | $255.8797 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.68 | 5.836% | $19.7702 | $19.77 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $429.66 | $468.6925 | $468.69 | $468.65 | $468.70 |