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 | $20.50 | 8.573% | $22.2575 | $22.26 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
Purchase #2 | $24.63 | 10.493% | $27.2144 | $27.21 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.71 | 3.446% | $152.8001 | $152.80 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.93 | 10.142% | $89.1379 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #5 | $59.59 | 4.299% | $62.1518 | $62.15 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $76.43 | 12.304% | $85.8339 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $91.76 | 7.849% | $98.9622 | $98.96 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.55 | $538.3578 | $538.35 | $538.35 | $538.40 |