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 | $37.77 | 8.177% | $40.8585 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $65.44 | 7.672% | $70.4606 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #3 | $9.67 | 11.737% | $10.805 | $10.81 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #4 | $92.87 | 8.681% | $100.932 | $100.93 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.35 | 8.297% | $58.8594 | $58.86 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.91 | 12.309% | $178.4702 | $178.47 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $49.52 | 13.463% | $56.1869 | $56.19 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $468.53 | $516.5726 | $516.58 | $516.55 | $516.70 |