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 | $46.59 | 9.538% | $51.0338 | $51.03 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $19.50 | 7.576% | $20.9773 | $20.98 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #3 | $8.60 | 5.215% | $9.0485 | $9.05 | $9.05 | $9.00 |
Purchase #4 | $53.76 | 11.413% | $59.8956 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $176.76 | 12.285% | $198.475 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.56 | 11.520% | $241.5077 | $241.51 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.51 | 3.606% | $61.6559 | $61.66 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $581.28 | $642.5938 | $642.61 | $642.65 | $642.60 |