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 | $52.72 | 9.135% | $57.536 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.38 | 13.392% | $73.0018 | $73.00 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #3 | $215.30 | 3.334% | $222.4781 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $133.73 | 8.826% | $145.533 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.58 | 3.345% | $175.2525 | $175.25 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.82 | 5.134% | $89.1747 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $167.88 | 3.476% | $173.7155 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.41 | $936.6916 | $936.69 | $936.70 | $936.70 |