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 | $98.29 | 5.125% | $103.3274 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #2 | $20.31 | 9.558% | $22.2512 | $22.25 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
Purchase #3 | $22.90 | 10.818% | $25.3773 | $25.38 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.62 | 9.300% | $173.3717 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #5 | $134.28 | 5.384% | $141.5096 | $141.51 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.31 | 3.565% | $55.2105 | $55.21 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $17.44 | 10.382% | $19.2506 | $19.25 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $505.15 | $540.2983 | $540.30 | $540.30 | $540.40 |