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 | $28.27 | 6.737% | $30.1745 | $30.17 | $30.15 | $30.20 |
Purchase #2 | $11.92 | 13.123% | $13.4843 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.60 | 6.139% | $42.031 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $148.66 | 12.415% | $167.1161 | $167.12 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #5 | $50.99 | 4.177% | $53.1199 | $53.12 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #6 | $151.67 | 10.147% | $167.06 | $167.06 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $94.82 | 8.817% | $103.1803 | $103.18 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $525.93 | $576.1661 | $576.16 | $576.15 | $576.20 |