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 | $47.59 | 9.288% | $52.0102 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.62 | 5.402% | $78.651 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $17.89 | 5.333% | $18.8441 | $18.84 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.41 | 9.655% | $139.7114 | $139.71 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #5 | $205.34 | 10.118% | $226.1163 | $226.12 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
Purchase #6 | $26.73 | 13.836% | $30.4284 | $30.43 | $30.45 | $30.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.97 | 13.791% | $64.8267 | $64.83 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.55 | $610.5881 | $610.59 | $610.60 | $610.50 |