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 | $23.51 | 5.643% | $24.8367 | $24.84 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #2 | $51.85 | 6.592% | $55.268 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $97.62 | 9.136% | $106.5386 | $106.54 | $106.55 | $106.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.64 | 13.547% | $131.3058 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.48 | 6.676% | $27.181 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #6 | $136.35 | 6.255% | $144.8787 | $144.88 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.72 | 4.808% | $53.1586 | $53.16 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.17 | $543.1674 | $543.18 | $543.20 | $543.20 |