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 | $6.37 | 7.462% | $6.8453 | $6.85 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #2 | $64.55 | 11.625% | $72.0539 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $11.62 | 6.219% | $12.3426 | $12.34 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.39 | 12.301% | $271.0834 | $271.08 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #5 | $35.40 | 7.551% | $38.0731 | $38.07 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #6 | $69.61 | 3.623% | $72.132 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $44.43 | 10.340% | $49.0241 | $49.02 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $473.37 | $521.5544 | $521.54 | $521.55 | $521.50 |