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 | $211.79 | 3.656% | $219.533 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.89 | 7.614% | $60.1455 | $60.15 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.83 | 7.848% | $56.9761 | $56.98 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.47 | 9.741% | $44.4122 | $44.41 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.72 | 10.217% | $73.5368 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.98 | 5.441% | $45.3185 | $45.32 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $39.37 | 5.227% | $41.4279 | $41.43 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.05 | $541.3500 | $541.36 | $541.40 | $541.20 |