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 | $50.98 | 11.685% | $56.937 | $56.94 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $5.32 | 3.146% | $5.4874 | $5.49 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.75 | 10.483% | $113.5213 | $113.52 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.31 | 13.437% | $23.0391 | $23.04 | $23.05 | $23.00 |
Purchase #5 | $199.67 | 10.125% | $219.8866 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.61 | 3.526% | $21.3367 | $21.34 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $141.28 | 6.403% | $150.3262 | $150.33 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.92 | $590.5343 | $590.55 | $590.60 | $590.40 |