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 | $159.68 | 11.858% | $178.6149 | $178.61 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.65 | 4.413% | $43.488 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $31.37 | 6.681% | $33.4658 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.59 | 3.187% | $129.5926 | $129.59 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
Purchase #5 | $10.46 | 6.321% | $11.1212 | $11.12 | $11.10 | $11.10 |
Purchase #6 | $98.92 | 4.555% | $103.4258 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #7 | $28.42 | 8.764% | $30.9107 | $30.91 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $496.09 | $530.6190 | $530.62 | $530.60 | $530.60 |