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 | $12.30 | 9.748% | $13.499 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.90 | 7.159% | $148.8439 | $148.84 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.30 | 10.584% | $47.8829 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #4 | $103.29 | 3.715% | $107.1272 | $107.13 | $107.15 | $107.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.72 | 4.125% | $40.3172 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.28 | 3.468% | $32.3648 | $32.36 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.47 | 13.586% | $203.8528 | $203.85 | $203.85 | $203.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.26 | $593.8878 | $593.88 | $593.90 | $593.90 |