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 | $23.93 | 6.662% | $25.5242 | $25.52 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.28 | 3.795% | $221.374 | $221.37 | $221.35 | $221.40 |
Purchase #3 | $35.68 | 10.839% | $39.5474 | $39.55 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.65 | 11.762% | $42.0784 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $31.30 | 7.493% | $33.6453 | $33.65 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.33 | 8.138% | $59.8328 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.64 | 9.225% | $79.341 | $79.34 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $469.81 | $501.3431 | $501.34 | $501.35 | $501.20 |