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 | $15.87 | 6.460% | $16.8952 | $16.90 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.32 | 4.834% | $42.2691 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $103.39 | 6.340% | $109.9449 | $109.94 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $71.55 | 10.309% | $78.9261 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $23.31 | 5.311% | $24.548 | $24.55 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.53 | 3.845% | $101.28 | $101.28 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #7 | $137.61 | 13.620% | $156.3525 | $156.35 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.58 | $530.2158 | $530.22 | $530.25 | $530.20 |