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 | $20.88 | 9.551% | $22.8742 | $22.87 | $22.85 | $22.90 |
Purchase #2 | $15.73 | 10.591% | $17.396 | $17.40 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.80 | 10.605% | $78.3083 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.28 | 6.326% | $88.5483 | $88.55 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.72 | 9.524% | $31.4553 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $47.97 | 13.776% | $54.5783 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.84 | 13.556% | $215.5747 | $215.57 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $457.22 | $508.7351 | $508.74 | $508.70 | $508.80 |