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 | $169.54 | 6.530% | $180.611 | $180.61 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.89 | 3.284% | $78.3822 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.83 | 12.749% | $58.4378 | $58.44 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $5.70 | 5.842% | $6.033 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #5 | $46.35 | 3.540% | $47.9908 | $47.99 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #6 | $19.72 | 8.741% | $21.4437 | $21.44 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.47 | 6.776% | $59.2286 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $424.50 | $452.1271 | $452.12 | $452.20 | $452.00 |