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 | $50.29 | 6.363% | $53.49 | $53.49 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.57 | 10.762% | $154.5905 | $154.59 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.64 | 12.848% | $42.476 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.59 | 4.594% | $51.8682 | $51.87 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.60 | 3.800% | $154.2468 | $154.25 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.73 | 8.793% | $234.6991 | $234.70 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $130.33 | 10.683% | $144.2532 | $144.25 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.75 | $835.6238 | $835.63 | $835.65 | $835.70 |