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 | $79.43 | 13.617% | $90.246 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #2 | $10.97 | 8.621% | $11.9157 | $11.92 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.47 | 12.199% | $58.8708 | $58.87 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.86 | 5.131% | $31.3921 | $31.39 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #5 | $59.53 | 12.249% | $66.8218 | $66.82 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.47 | 13.243% | $259.8587 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $17.39 | 9.760% | $19.0873 | $19.09 | $19.10 | $19.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.12 | $538.1924 | $538.20 | $538.15 | $538.20 |