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 | $20.67 | 12.771% | $23.3098 | $23.31 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.94 | 5.584% | $90.7389 | $90.74 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.45 | 9.343% | $85.7796 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.61 | 9.142% | $47.5968 | $47.60 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #5 | $10.69 | 13.458% | $12.1287 | $12.13 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.85 | 10.745% | $253.4399 | $253.44 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.28 | 10.200% | $42.1846 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.49 | $555.1783 | $555.18 | $555.25 | $555.10 |