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 | $28.53 | 11.874% | $31.9177 | $31.92 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.52 | 13.779% | $18.7963 | $18.80 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $17.46 | 5.853% | $18.4819 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $41.28 | 3.140% | $42.5762 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $5.46 | 4.747% | $5.7192 | $5.72 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #6 | $150.30 | 4.387% | $156.8937 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.90 | 6.743% | $234.7279 | $234.73 | $234.75 | $234.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.45 | $509.1129 | $509.12 | $509.15 | $509.10 |