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 | $51.78 | 5.262% | $54.5047 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.73 | 4.204% | $38.2741 | $38.27 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.34 | 8.837% | $108.1187 | $108.12 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #4 | $164.88 | 12.750% | $185.9022 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.82 | 10.299% | $200.5456 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.28 | 5.839% | $25.6977 | $25.70 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.64 | 9.838% | $55.622 | $55.62 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.47 | $668.6650 | $668.66 | $668.60 | $668.60 |