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 | $43.71 | 6.486% | $46.545 | $46.55 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.66 | 4.161% | $20.4781 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.54 | 6.755% | $20.8599 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $170.43 | 13.111% | $192.7751 | $192.78 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.54 | 3.195% | $89.305 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $55.49 | 10.149% | $61.1217 | $61.12 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #7 | $70.34 | 8.153% | $76.0748 | $76.07 | $76.05 | $76.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $465.71 | $507.1596 | $507.17 | $507.15 | $507.20 |