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 | $47.27 | 8.820% | $51.4392 | $51.44 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.74 | 11.769% | $46.6524 | $46.65 | $46.65 | $46.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.50 | 13.645% | $89.2113 | $89.21 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.55 | 4.491% | $46.5507 | $46.55 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.79 | 8.390% | $62.6386 | $62.64 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
Purchase #6 | $46.38 | 4.631% | $48.5279 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.39 | 11.722% | $172.4876 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $470.62 | $517.5077 | $517.51 | $517.55 | $517.50 |