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 | $37.38 | 8.374% | $40.5102 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.43 | 6.216% | $17.4513 | $17.45 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.87 | 5.760% | $66.4913 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.61 | 8.353% | $189.1952 | $189.20 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $31.50 | 12.548% | $35.4526 | $35.45 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.73 | 6.835% | $100.1364 | $100.14 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $17.50 | 4.394% | $18.269 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $434.02 | $467.5060 | $467.51 | $467.50 | $467.60 |