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 | $52.59 | 4.613% | $55.016 | $55.02 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.75 | 5.232% | $42.882 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $130.84 | 10.697% | $144.836 | $144.84 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #4 | $13.90 | 4.612% | $14.5411 | $14.54 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.68 | 6.446% | $140.1681 | $140.17 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.70 | 9.267% | $173.4067 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $158.75 | 5.475% | $167.4416 | $167.44 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.21 | $738.2915 | $738.30 | $738.30 | $738.20 |