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 | $20.78 | 3.248% | $21.4549 | $21.45 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.45 | 9.342% | $89.0591 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.63 | 13.378% | $52.8682 | $52.87 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.36 | 5.215% | $126.6368 | $126.64 | $126.65 | $126.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.92 | 12.373% | $40.3644 | $40.36 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #6 | $91.31 | 5.816% | $96.6206 | $96.62 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #7 | $86.26 | 3.162% | $88.9875 | $88.99 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $482.71 | $515.9915 | $515.99 | $515.95 | $516.10 |