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 | $20.31 | 5.109% | $21.3476 | $21.35 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.59 | 3.780% | $78.4473 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $107.78 | 5.415% | $113.6163 | $113.62 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #4 | $106.50 | 6.432% | $113.3501 | $113.35 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.53 | 11.238% | $53.9838 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $44.71 | 13.776% | $50.8692 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.88 | 10.436% | $119.1384 | $119.14 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $511.30 | $550.7527 | $550.76 | $550.75 | $550.70 |