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 | $102.50 | 6.826% | $109.4967 | $109.50 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.69 | 11.692% | $10.823 | $10.82 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.98 | 12.525% | $49.4885 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.54 | 3.531% | $71.9955 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #5 | $75.53 | 3.505% | $78.1773 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.65 | 5.519% | $88.2666 | $88.27 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #7 | $120.79 | 13.536% | $137.1401 | $137.14 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $505.68 | $545.3877 | $545.40 | $545.40 | $545.40 |