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 | $204.82 | 5.703% | $216.5009 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.81 | 12.243% | $42.4391 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $106.55 | 10.671% | $117.92 | $117.92 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.76 | 5.602% | $100.0685 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #5 | $40.57 | 12.711% | $45.7269 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #6 | $12.80 | 5.113% | $13.4545 | $13.45 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.50 | 7.688% | $14.5379 | $14.54 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.81 | $550.6478 | $550.65 | $550.65 | $550.60 |