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 | $31.27 | 5.421% | $32.9651 | $32.97 | $32.95 | $33.00 |
Purchase #2 | $46.43 | 7.813% | $50.0576 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #3 | $6.67 | 11.448% | $7.4336 | $7.43 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
Purchase #4 | $86.71 | 10.868% | $96.1336 | $96.13 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #5 | $45.46 | 5.543% | $47.9798 | $47.98 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #6 | $80.83 | 5.664% | $85.4082 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.28 | 12.363% | $209.3098 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $483.65 | $529.2877 | $529.29 | $529.30 | $529.30 |