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 | $41.47 | 9.836% | $45.549 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.71 | 13.619% | $136.0133 | $136.01 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
Purchase #3 | $103.46 | 4.863% | $108.4913 | $108.49 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #4 | $102.63 | 8.437% | $111.2889 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $5.60 | 11.595% | $6.2493 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.48 | 12.874% | $51.3351 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.46 | 6.403% | $83.4838 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $496.81 | $542.4107 | $542.41 | $542.45 | $542.30 |