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 | $14.33 | 3.775% | $14.871 | $14.87 | $14.85 | $14.90 |
Purchase #2 | $89.74 | 8.429% | $97.3042 | $97.30 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #3 | $53.51 | 3.104% | $55.171 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.95 | 6.604% | $243.0038 | $243.00 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.81 | 10.222% | $20.7328 | $20.73 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #6 | $63.55 | 13.590% | $72.1864 | $72.19 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $30.28 | 4.168% | $31.5421 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.17 | $534.8113 | $534.80 | $534.80 | $534.80 |