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 | $84.72 | 6.478% | $90.2082 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #2 | $15.77 | 10.390% | $17.4085 | $17.41 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.62 | 8.432% | $89.5865 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $213.83 | 12.840% | $241.2858 | $241.29 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $45.33 | 9.246% | $49.5212 | $49.52 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #6 | $5.99 | 9.113% | $6.5359 | $6.54 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #7 | $15.47 | 3.142% | $15.9561 | $15.96 | $15.95 | $16.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $463.73 | $510.5022 | $510.52 | $510.50 | $510.50 |