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 | $45.42 | 11.147% | $50.483 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $184.44 | 13.586% | $209.498 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.81 | 6.281% | $26.3683 | $26.37 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
Purchase #4 | $167.38 | 3.680% | $173.5396 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $153.96 | 9.568% | $168.6909 | $168.69 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $236.46 | 3.637% | $245.0601 | $245.06 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #7 | $66.72 | 3.511% | $69.0625 | $69.06 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.19 | $942.7024 | $942.70 | $942.70 | $942.80 |