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 | $29.25 | 4.182% | $30.4732 | $30.47 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.67 | 7.796% | $89.115 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $247.74 | 11.243% | $275.5934 | $275.59 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #4 | $13.83 | 10.115% | $15.2289 | $15.23 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #5 | $26.54 | 12.592% | $29.8819 | $29.88 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.34 | 9.318% | $164.3487 | $164.35 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $16.51 | 11.707% | $18.4428 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $566.88 | $623.0839 | $623.08 | $623.10 | $623.00 |