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 | $27.32 | 9.632% | $29.9515 | $29.95 | $29.95 | $30.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.38 | 7.709% | $185.6688 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $8.56 | 3.663% | $8.8736 | $8.87 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
Purchase #4 | $109.36 | 6.610% | $116.5887 | $116.59 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $19.50 | 9.219% | $21.2977 | $21.30 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.65 | 3.610% | $53.5146 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.84 | 10.449% | $158.8698 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.61 | $574.7647 | $574.76 | $574.70 | $574.90 |