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 | $21.45 | 9.474% | $23.4822 | $23.48 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.83 | 6.422% | $77.5071 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.80 | 3.405% | $132.1516 | $132.15 | $132.15 | $132.20 |
Purchase #4 | $135.59 | 8.296% | $146.8385 | $146.84 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.82 | 11.744% | $83.6069 | $83.61 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #6 | $9.86 | 7.401% | $10.5897 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.99 | 4.413% | $77.2552 | $77.26 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.34 | $551.4312 | $551.44 | $551.45 | $551.50 |