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 | $50.57 | 7.718% | $54.473 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.67 | 10.309% | $53.6874 | $53.69 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #3 | $55.81 | 7.728% | $60.123 | $60.12 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
Purchase #4 | $10.57 | 8.188% | $11.4355 | $11.44 | $11.45 | $11.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.50 | 13.741% | $146.1572 | $146.16 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
Purchase #6 | $106.45 | 6.380% | $113.2415 | $113.24 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #7 | $236.75 | 9.351% | $258.8885 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.32 | $698.0061 | $698.01 | $698.00 | $698.00 |