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 | $50.39 | 13.338% | $57.111 | $57.11 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #2 | $31.86 | 4.656% | $33.3434 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.35 | 3.540% | $62.4864 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $171.89 | 4.282% | $179.2503 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.85 | 11.496% | $257.3885 | $257.39 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $242.58 | 6.784% | $259.0366 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.79 | 12.143% | $37.8931 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.71 | $886.5093 | $886.51 | $886.55 | $886.50 |