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 | $11.68 | 5.143% | $12.2807 | $12.28 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.71 | 3.695% | $54.6576 | $54.66 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $180.35 | 11.185% | $200.5221 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.47 | 4.775% | $36.1159 | $36.12 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #5 | $84.56 | 7.778% | $91.1371 | $91.14 | $91.15 | $91.10 |
Purchase #6 | $82.50 | 7.806% | $88.94 | $88.94 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.87 | 12.452% | $42.5856 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $484.14 | $526.2390 | $526.25 | $526.25 | $526.20 |