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 | $46.40 | 8.278% | $50.241 | $50.24 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.72 | 12.811% | $54.9615 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $80.61 | 10.856% | $89.361 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.62 | 10.807% | $272.1642 | $272.16 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #5 | $17.83 | 13.520% | $20.2406 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $77.88 | 4.451% | $81.3464 | $81.35 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $58.66 | 4.564% | $61.3372 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $575.72 | $629.6519 | $629.65 | $629.65 | $629.60 |