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 | $77.31 | 6.687% | $82.4797 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.43 | 9.759% | $25.7165 | $25.72 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.54 | 10.153% | $106.3417 | $106.34 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
Purchase #4 | $220.74 | 13.665% | $250.9041 | $250.90 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $39.56 | 6.293% | $42.0495 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $11.77 | 7.324% | $12.632 | $12.63 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.27 | 3.303% | $52.9634 | $52.96 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.62 | $573.0869 | $573.08 | $573.10 | $573.00 |