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 | $28.46 | 5.798% | $30.1101 | $30.11 | $30.10 | $30.10 |
Purchase #2 | $158.43 | 10.639% | $175.2854 | $175.29 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.74 | 12.383% | $45.7848 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.52 | 13.518% | $42.592 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $15.58 | 4.794% | $16.3269 | $16.33 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.64 | 6.750% | $89.2857 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.48 | 7.756% | $185.8575 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.85 | $585.2424 | $585.25 | $585.30 | $585.30 |