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 | $51.46 | 5.377% | $54.227 | $54.23 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.41 | 11.177% | $80.5033 | $80.50 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.52 | 12.384% | $20.8135 | $20.81 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.43 | 12.253% | $7.2179 | $7.22 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.49 | 4.193% | $256.8253 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $28.71 | 9.324% | $31.3869 | $31.39 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $91.40 | 13.187% | $103.4529 | $103.45 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $515.42 | $554.4268 | $554.43 | $554.45 | $554.40 |