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 | $20.57 | 12.383% | $23.1172 | $23.12 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.52 | 7.281% | $78.873 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.67 | 12.757% | $256.7139 | $256.71 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #4 | $6.66 | 11.179% | $7.4045 | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.40 | 3.590% | $71.8915 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.30 | 5.246% | $69.7781 | $69.78 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #7 | $13.73 | 13.121% | $15.5315 | $15.53 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $477.85 | $523.3097 | $523.30 | $523.30 | $523.30 |