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 | $40.77 | 6.799% | $43.542 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.41 | 3.202% | $71.6325 | $71.63 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #3 | $155.98 | 12.721% | $175.8222 | $175.82 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $5.78 | 8.819% | $6.2897 | $6.29 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.41 | 9.337% | $47.4632 | $47.46 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
Purchase #6 | $62.95 | 7.363% | $67.585 | $67.59 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $176.76 | 3.828% | $183.5264 | $183.53 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.06 | $595.8610 | $595.86 | $595.90 | $595.80 |