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 | $19.81 | 12.846% | $22.3548 | $22.35 | $22.35 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $128.42 | 13.278% | $145.4716 | $145.47 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.70 | 3.704% | $131.393 | $131.39 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $63.62 | 3.457% | $65.8193 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #5 | $27.43 | 5.180% | $28.8509 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #6 | $49.92 | 7.462% | $53.645 | $53.65 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.54 | 5.123% | $82.5636 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.44 | $530.0982 | $530.09 | $530.05 | $530.20 |