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 | $27.65 | 5.188% | $29.0845 | $29.08 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.98 | 10.325% | $91.5477 | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.41 | 8.411% | $71.9957 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $57.49 | 8.487% | $62.3692 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $90.92 | 8.317% | $98.4818 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.87 | 11.130% | $50.9753 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #7 | $132.37 | 9.650% | $145.1437 | $145.14 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $503.69 | $549.5979 | $549.60 | $549.65 | $549.60 |