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 | $52.63 | 11.292% | $58.573 | $58.57 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.42 | 12.710% | $165.03 | $165.03 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #3 | $43.71 | 13.260% | $49.5059 | $49.51 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $74.70 | 10.438% | $82.4972 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.33 | 3.115% | $200.3834 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $47.88 | 10.299% | $52.8112 | $52.81 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.27 | 8.153% | $172.2553 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.94 | $781.0560 | $781.06 | $781.05 | $781.10 |