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 | $116.50 | 3.397% | $120.4575 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.49 | 3.660% | $164.2907 | $164.29 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $16.33 | 13.306% | $18.5029 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.64 | 5.774% | $105.3932 | $105.39 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.38 | 5.874% | $55.4568 | $55.46 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.68 | 7.784% | $39.5352 | $39.54 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #7 | $24.95 | 7.182% | $26.7419 | $26.74 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.97 | $530.3782 | $530.38 | $530.40 | $530.40 |