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 | $14.59 | 5.325% | $15.3669 | $15.37 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $20.86 | 13.755% | $23.7293 | $23.73 | $23.75 | $23.70 |
Purchase #3 | $79.97 | 7.410% | $85.8958 | $85.90 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $196.44 | 7.553% | $211.2771 | $211.28 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.89 | 7.199% | $89.9292 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.40 | 12.874% | $7.2239 | $7.22 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $53.38 | 7.784% | $57.5351 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $455.53 | $490.9573 | $490.97 | $491.00 | $490.90 |