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 | $115.97 | 13.422% | $131.5355 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.75 | 9.733% | $8.5043 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.32 | 3.433% | $97.558 | $97.56 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.58 | 5.272% | $58.5102 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.94 | 12.601% | $260.0407 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.33 | 13.642% | $41.2861 | $41.29 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.51 | 6.795% | $57.146 | $57.15 | $57.15 | $57.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.40 | $654.5808 | $654.59 | $654.60 | $654.50 |