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 | $50.52 | 8.652% | $54.891 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.51 | 8.580% | $151.48 | $151.48 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.57 | 12.594% | $142.5102 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.48 | 7.312% | $38.0743 | $38.07 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.56 | 4.564% | $142.7926 | $142.79 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $32.79 | 4.627% | $34.3072 | $34.31 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.29 | 5.455% | $74.1243 | $74.12 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.72 | $638.1796 | $638.17 | $638.15 | $638.20 |