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 | $45.50 | 4.290% | $47.452 | $47.45 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.39 | 7.556% | $60.6508 | $60.65 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #3 | $71.78 | 9.291% | $78.4491 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $13.89 | 3.491% | $14.3749 | $14.37 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.98 | 9.712% | $21.9205 | $21.92 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.96 | 5.756% | $77.1596 | $77.16 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
Purchase #7 | $198.93 | 9.112% | $217.0565 | $217.06 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.43 | $517.0634 | $517.06 | $517.00 | $517.20 |