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 | $202.62 | 8.294% | $219.4253 | $219.43 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.72 | 13.264% | $49.519 | $49.52 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.98 | 12.803% | $66.5312 | $66.53 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.47 | 10.760% | $13.8118 | $13.81 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $28.93 | 12.500% | $32.5463 | $32.55 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #6 | $113.82 | 12.204% | $127.7106 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $35.75 | 3.795% | $37.1067 | $37.11 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $496.29 | $546.6509 | $546.66 | $546.65 | $546.50 |