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 | $44.75 | 10.581% | $49.485 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.53 | 11.340% | $162.0331 | $162.03 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.37 | 6.223% | $168.2254 | $168.23 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.69 | 10.824% | $55.0684 | $55.07 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $30.98 | 13.240% | $35.0818 | $35.08 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.75 | 13.653% | $82.6826 | $82.68 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $21.46 | 13.330% | $24.3206 | $24.32 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $523.53 | $576.8969 | $576.90 | $576.95 | $576.90 |