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 | $46.41 | 8.857% | $50.5205 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.35 | 12.492% | $110.6359 | $110.64 | $110.65 | $110.60 |
Purchase #3 | $219.86 | 3.686% | $227.964 | $227.96 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
Purchase #4 | $13.72 | 11.472% | $15.294 | $15.29 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.57 | 3.601% | $42.0309 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $55.91 | 10.121% | $61.5687 | $61.57 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.78 | 8.241% | $86.3547 | $86.35 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.60 | $594.3687 | $594.36 | $594.35 | $594.40 |