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 | $49.65 | 9.861% | $54.546 | $54.55 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.82 | 9.150% | $19.4505 | $19.45 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.60 | 13.117% | $255.192 | $255.19 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $213.55 | 4.624% | $223.4246 | $223.42 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $26.44 | 10.517% | $29.2207 | $29.22 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $209.75 | 3.747% | $217.6093 | $217.61 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.40 | 10.716% | $42.5149 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.21 | $841.9580 | $841.95 | $841.90 | $841.90 |