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 | $155.50 | 4.518% | $162.5255 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.31 | 7.511% | $36.887 | $36.89 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.28 | 12.561% | $90.364 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $31.37 | 10.127% | $34.5468 | $34.55 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.53 | 13.869% | $32.4868 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.59 | 3.351% | $127.7315 | $127.73 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $94.60 | 11.512% | $105.4904 | $105.49 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.18 | $590.0320 | $590.04 | $590.10 | $590.00 |