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 | $9.69 | 6.115% | $10.2825 | $10.28 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.79 | 3.851% | $42.3608 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.65 | 11.131% | $185.1998 | $185.20 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $157.88 | 8.340% | $171.0472 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #5 | $45.78 | 5.872% | $48.4682 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.88 | 3.127% | $48.3459 | $48.35 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.87 | 10.636% | $92.7904 | $92.79 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.54 | $598.4948 | $598.50 | $598.50 | $598.50 |