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 | $28.26 | 4.356% | $29.491 | $29.49 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.59 | 10.329% | $12.7871 | $12.79 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $50.43 | 10.739% | $55.8457 | $55.85 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.60 | 7.463% | $187.6304 | $187.63 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.36 | 4.839% | $43.3614 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.32 | 12.148% | $103.535 | $103.54 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.77 | 4.692% | $133.765 | $133.77 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.33 | $566.4156 | $566.43 | $566.45 | $566.40 |