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 | $30.56 | 7.571% | $32.8737 | $32.87 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
Purchase #2 | $23.87 | 6.580% | $25.4406 | $25.44 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
Purchase #3 | $45.62 | 13.426% | $51.7449 | $51.74 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #4 | $17.53 | 4.603% | $18.3369 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.58 | 11.127% | $142.8871 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.56 | 8.560% | $262.2375 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.94 | 12.345% | $41.5002 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $524.66 | $575.0209 | $575.02 | $575.05 | $574.90 |