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 | $42.85 | 6.287% | $45.544 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.72 | 4.453% | $13.2864 | $13.29 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.25 | 12.472% | $66.6397 | $66.64 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.54 | 3.365% | $239.3313 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
Purchase #5 | $221.87 | 7.479% | $238.4637 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.87 | 12.188% | $242.1802 | $242.18 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $142.94 | 3.813% | $148.3903 | $148.39 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.04 | $993.8356 | $993.83 | $993.90 | $993.80 |