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 | $50.66 | 7.493% | $54.456 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.45 | 11.822% | $178.3002 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.57 | 4.136% | $45.3721 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.65 | 9.480% | $137.5616 | $137.56 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #5 | $87.73 | 13.390% | $99.477 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.72 | 12.844% | $237.7849 | $237.78 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.81 | 10.221% | $152.9978 | $153.00 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.59 | $905.9496 | $905.95 | $905.95 | $906.10 |