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 | $48.95 | 11.377% | $54.519 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.78 | 12.538% | $159.5564 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $57.93 | 4.667% | $60.6336 | $60.63 | $60.65 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $213.61 | 4.148% | $222.4705 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.36 | 10.390% | $175.9175 | $175.92 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.37 | 8.669% | $260.121 | $260.12 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #7 | $130.59 | 3.305% | $134.906 | $134.91 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.59 | $1,068.1240 | $1,068.13 | $1,068.05 | $1,068.10 |