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 | $49.42 | 13.278% | $55.982 | $55.98 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $20.26 | 6.594% | $21.5959 | $21.60 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #3 | $36.64 | 9.405% | $40.086 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #4 | $226.51 | 4.416% | $236.5127 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.68 | 5.610% | $127.4501 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.25 | 9.845% | $12.3576 | $12.36 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.93 | 10.373% | $45.1757 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $505.69 | $539.1600 | $539.17 | $539.20 | $539.30 |