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 | $28.63 | 6.361% | $30.4512 | $30.45 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.38 | 7.445% | $260.4252 | $260.43 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #3 | $16.53 | 11.193% | $18.3802 | $18.38 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #4 | $87.81 | 8.475% | $95.2519 | $95.25 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.67 | 9.376% | $37.9207 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #6 | $50.95 | 7.658% | $54.8518 | $54.85 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.93 | 8.342% | $144.019 | $144.02 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.90 | $641.3000 | $641.30 | $641.30 | $641.40 |