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 | $50.85 | 7.239% | $54.531 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.84 | 8.774% | $253.2694 | $253.27 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #3 | $111.92 | 13.241% | $126.7393 | $126.74 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
Purchase #4 | $204.40 | 11.619% | $228.1492 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
Purchase #5 | $177.96 | 12.246% | $199.753 | $199.75 | $199.75 | $199.80 |
Purchase #6 | $234.84 | 11.347% | $261.4873 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.84 | 5.668% | $200.6001 | $200.60 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,202.65 | $1,324.5293 | $1,324.53 | $1,324.55 | $1,324.50 |