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 | $51.67 | 3.501% | $53.479 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.83 | 13.415% | $90.5392 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.74 | 3.726% | $64.0404 | $64.04 | $64.05 | $64.00 |
Purchase #4 | $172.63 | 10.816% | $191.3017 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $74.76 | 7.705% | $80.5203 | $80.52 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.54 | 8.398% | $12.5091 | $12.51 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.45 | 11.287% | $57.2572 | $57.26 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $503.62 | $549.6469 | $549.65 | $549.65 | $549.60 |