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 | $43.25 | 12.259% | $48.552 | $48.55 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $225.32 | 4.672% | $235.847 | $235.85 | $235.85 | $235.80 |
Purchase #3 | $10.68 | 12.483% | $12.0132 | $12.01 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #4 | $30.32 | 10.851% | $33.61 | $33.61 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.47 | 10.782% | $151.1842 | $151.18 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #6 | $51.76 | 6.532% | $55.141 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #7 | $22.60 | 7.288% | $24.2471 | $24.25 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.40 | $560.5945 | $560.59 | $560.60 | $560.50 |