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 | $46.39 | 6.689% | $49.493 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.86 | 11.680% | $22.1796 | $22.18 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #3 | $170.51 | 12.788% | $192.3148 | $192.31 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #4 | $108.68 | 9.104% | $118.5742 | $118.57 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.72 | 11.182% | $139.778 | $139.78 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $59.35 | 13.865% | $67.5789 | $67.58 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $86.96 | 9.866% | $95.5395 | $95.54 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.47 | $685.4580 | $685.45 | $685.50 | $685.50 |