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 | $45.88 | 9.477% | $50.228 | $50.23 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.67 | 9.418% | $54.3479 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.67 | 7.282% | $106.928 | $106.93 | $106.95 | $106.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.75 | 12.824% | $261.4696 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.62 | 9.873% | $69.9012 | $69.90 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.39 | 4.426% | $86.0366 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #7 | $36.89 | 5.639% | $38.9702 | $38.97 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.87 | $667.8815 | $667.89 | $667.90 | $667.80 |