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 | $51.80 | 5.168% | $54.477 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.61 | 5.711% | $131.7265 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $60.96 | 7.517% | $65.5424 | $65.54 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.82 | 8.641% | $233.3826 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.70 | 11.129% | $77.4569 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.80 | 4.683% | $171.4708 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $16.61 | 9.261% | $18.1483 | $18.15 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.30 | $752.2045 | $752.21 | $752.25 | $752.20 |