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 | $39.35 | 9.683% | $43.1603 | $43.16 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.46 | 5.786% | $106.2726 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.36 | 10.160% | $105.0486 | $105.05 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #4 | $7.50 | 10.123% | $8.2592 | $8.26 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.65 | 13.455% | $98.3088 | $98.31 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.65 | 11.755% | $150.4781 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $65.92 | 11.117% | $73.2483 | $73.25 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $529.89 | $584.7759 | $584.78 | $584.75 | $584.80 |