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 | $76.81 | 4.827% | $80.5176 | $80.52 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.94 | 13.833% | $11.315 | $11.32 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.98 | 13.240% | $148.3218 | $148.32 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #4 | $33.70 | 12.440% | $37.8923 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $51.86 | 4.619% | $54.2554 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $125.61 | 5.562% | $132.5964 | $132.60 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.57 | 12.354% | $84.9059 | $84.91 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.47 | $549.8044 | $549.82 | $549.75 | $549.80 |