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 | $31.97 | 7.779% | $34.4569 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.33 | 7.680% | $21.8913 | $21.89 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #3 | $19.25 | 4.803% | $20.1746 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $150.71 | 7.236% | $161.6154 | $161.62 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.93 | 5.227% | $39.9126 | $39.91 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.54 | 12.618% | $40.0244 | $40.02 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.28 | 9.726% | $191.2305 | $191.23 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $470.01 | $509.3057 | $509.30 | $509.25 | $509.30 |