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 | $231.62 | 8.138% | $250.4692 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.92 | 8.480% | $6.422 | $6.42 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.99 | 13.710% | $37.5129 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $30.50 | 8.111% | $32.9739 | $32.97 | $32.95 | $33.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.56 | 6.581% | $38.966 | $38.97 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #6 | $100.33 | 11.247% | $111.6141 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $130.28 | 7.532% | $140.0927 | $140.09 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.20 | $618.0508 | $618.04 | $617.95 | $618.10 |