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 | $80.93 | 10.535% | $89.456 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.94 | 13.482% | $46.4595 | $46.46 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $13.39 | 12.150% | $15.0169 | $15.02 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #4 | $111.96 | 12.287% | $125.7165 | $125.72 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
Purchase #5 | $9.60 | 7.656% | $10.335 | $10.34 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.49 | 13.638% | $194.8778 | $194.88 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
Purchase #7 | $59.99 | 3.488% | $62.0825 | $62.08 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.30 | $543.9442 | $543.96 | $543.95 | $544.00 |