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 | $40.59 | 9.734% | $44.541 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.54 | 8.703% | $53.8515 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #3 | $197.81 | 7.368% | $212.3846 | $212.38 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #4 | $169.62 | 11.340% | $188.8549 | $188.85 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $217.77 | 9.660% | $238.8066 | $238.81 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $148.49 | 10.769% | $164.4809 | $164.48 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.72 | 12.151% | $89.4068 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.54 | $992.3263 | $992.32 | $992.35 | $992.40 |