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 | $35.48 | 12.384% | $39.8738 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $22.82 | 10.171% | $25.141 | $25.14 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
Purchase #3 | $113.51 | 7.422% | $121.9347 | $121.93 | $121.95 | $121.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.66 | 11.307% | $40.8051 | $40.81 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.64 | 8.833% | $155.2394 | $155.24 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
Purchase #6 | $98.98 | 12.623% | $111.4742 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $95.88 | 4.755% | $100.4391 | $100.44 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.97 | $594.9073 | $594.90 | $594.90 | $594.80 |