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 | $47.48 | 10.476% | $52.454 | $52.45 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.81 | 13.735% | $47.5526 | $47.55 | $47.55 | $47.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.98 | 5.577% | $90.7751 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $112.58 | 4.640% | $117.8037 | $117.80 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #5 | $205.61 | 8.141% | $222.3487 | $222.35 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $124.90 | 12.773% | $140.8535 | $140.85 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #7 | $16.75 | 6.733% | $17.8778 | $17.88 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.11 | $689.6654 | $689.66 | $689.70 | $689.80 |