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 | $33.37 | 6.398% | $35.505 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.90 | 5.196% | $256.573 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $14.50 | 8.660% | $15.7557 | $15.76 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.34 | 10.427% | $64.4231 | $64.42 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.47 | 4.856% | $47.678 | $47.68 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
Purchase #6 | $33.57 | 13.630% | $38.1456 | $38.15 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $69.25 | 7.543% | $74.4735 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.40 | $532.5539 | $532.56 | $532.50 | $532.60 |