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 | $62.36 | 12.818% | $70.3533 | $70.35 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.61 | 7.497% | $126.4272 | $126.43 | $126.45 | $126.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.31 | 11.643% | $42.7704 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $27.89 | 7.831% | $30.0741 | $30.07 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #5 | $52.59 | 3.164% | $54.2539 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.60 | 6.263% | $103.7127 | $103.71 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #7 | $92.65 | 8.208% | $100.2547 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.01 | $527.8463 | $527.83 | $527.80 | $528.00 |