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 | $20.41 | 5.471% | $21.5266 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.77 | 5.557% | $85.2584 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $103.88 | 4.647% | $108.7073 | $108.71 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.69 | 12.792% | $189.1409 | $189.14 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $63.31 | 12.750% | $71.382 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.72 | 3.438% | $30.7418 | $30.74 | $30.75 | $30.70 |
Purchase #7 | $65.41 | 9.254% | $71.463 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $531.19 | $578.2200 | $578.22 | $578.25 | $578.20 |