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 | $44.95 | 10.167% | $49.5201 | $49.52 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.54 | 4.668% | $126.1668 | $126.17 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.50 | 8.674% | $32.0588 | $32.06 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #4 | $11.97 | 4.335% | $12.4889 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.96 | 3.125% | $178.365 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $100.37 | 12.191% | $112.6061 | $112.61 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #7 | $214.63 | 3.559% | $222.2687 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.92 | $733.4744 | $733.49 | $733.40 | $733.60 |