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 | $52.29 | 13.800% | $59.506 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.55 | 9.773% | $33.5357 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.52 | 8.563% | $178.6078 | $178.61 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $70.28 | 12.777% | $79.2597 | $79.26 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.54 | 12.366% | $237.699 | $237.70 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #6 | $212.54 | 9.867% | $233.5113 | $233.51 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.75 | 6.480% | $32.7426 | $32.74 | $32.75 | $32.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.47 | $854.8621 | $854.87 | $854.85 | $854.80 |