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 | $49.94 | 10.777% | $55.322 | $55.32 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $22.59 | 12.753% | $25.4709 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.35 | 5.307% | $157.276 | $157.28 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.82 | 6.492% | $38.1454 | $38.15 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.80 | 4.684% | $196.5966 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $40.57 | 8.192% | $43.8935 | $43.89 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #7 | $35.43 | 6.858% | $37.8598 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.50 | $554.5642 | $554.57 | $554.55 | $554.60 |