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 | $180.45 | 11.120% | $200.516 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.86 | 9.523% | $91.846 | $91.85 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.68 | 4.489% | $41.4612 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #4 | $94.77 | 13.148% | $107.2304 | $107.23 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #5 | $46.50 | 13.363% | $52.7138 | $52.71 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.60 | 3.569% | $28.585 | $28.59 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #7 | $69.83 | 13.406% | $79.1914 | $79.19 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.69 | $601.5438 | $601.55 | $601.55 | $601.50 |