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 | $195.49 | 3.203% | $201.7515 | $201.75 | $201.75 | $201.80 |
Purchase #2 | $59.36 | 9.519% | $65.0105 | $65.01 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #3 | $10.52 | 13.210% | $11.9097 | $11.91 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #4 | $124.83 | 12.704% | $140.6884 | $140.69 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #5 | $55.70 | 6.318% | $59.2191 | $59.22 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.38 | 10.863% | $20.3766 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $25.45 | 12.338% | $28.59 | $28.59 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.73 | $527.5458 | $527.55 | $527.55 | $527.60 |