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 | $62.58 | 3.120% | $64.5325 | $64.53 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.27 | 4.334% | $21.1485 | $21.15 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.78 | 12.454% | $94.214 | $94.21 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #4 | $162.28 | 8.732% | $176.4503 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.59 | 13.725% | $31.3767 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.65 | 12.172% | $101.6839 | $101.68 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.39 | 3.255% | $52.0302 | $52.03 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $497.54 | $541.4361 | $541.43 | $541.50 | $541.40 |