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 | $40.79 | 9.164% | $44.528 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.31 | 12.831% | $31.9425 | $31.94 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $66.29 | 13.225% | $75.0569 | $75.06 | $75.05 | $75.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.92 | 10.623% | $89.5161 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.32 | 13.835% | $150.6265 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.44 | 4.545% | $158.3229 | $158.32 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.67 | 5.837% | $51.5109 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.74 | $601.5038 | $601.51 | $601.50 | $601.40 |