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 | $31.54 | 4.388% | $32.924 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #2 | $65.80 | 9.303% | $71.9214 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #3 | $58.94 | 4.535% | $61.6129 | $61.61 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #4 | $46.28 | 5.729% | $48.9314 | $48.93 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.77 | 7.108% | $228.9648 | $228.96 | $228.95 | $229.00 |
Purchase #6 | $18.58 | 5.202% | $19.5465 | $19.55 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.54 | 9.175% | $55.177 | $55.18 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $485.45 | $519.0780 | $519.07 | $519.05 | $519.00 |