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 | $66.55 | 8.594% | $72.2693 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.50 | 3.297% | $51.132 | $51.13 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.93 | 13.666% | $45.3868 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.49 | 7.496% | $105.8728 | $105.87 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $165.27 | 12.826% | $186.4675 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #6 | $16.99 | 8.430% | $18.4223 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #7 | $26.77 | 6.449% | $28.4964 | $28.50 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $463.50 | $508.0471 | $508.05 | $508.00 | $508.10 |