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 | $19.62 | 4.523% | $20.5074 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.26 | 11.330% | $116.0727 | $116.07 | $116.05 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $28.25 | 10.655% | $31.26 | $31.26 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.82 | 3.740% | $220.7795 | $220.78 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #5 | $70.59 | 3.593% | $73.1263 | $73.13 | $73.15 | $73.10 |
Purchase #6 | $51.63 | 3.181% | $53.2724 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #7 | $39.28 | 10.208% | $43.2897 | $43.29 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.45 | $558.3080 | $558.31 | $558.30 | $558.40 |