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 | $90.58 | 10.579% | $100.1625 | $100.16 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $81.69 | 4.239% | $85.1528 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.50 | 7.824% | $50.1382 | $50.14 | $50.15 | $50.10 |
Purchase #4 | $21.35 | 5.166% | $22.4529 | $22.45 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.37 | 4.249% | $134.8669 | $134.87 | $134.85 | $134.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.69 | 7.440% | $57.6845 | $57.68 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #7 | $54.79 | 4.618% | $57.3202 | $57.32 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $477.97 | $507.7780 | $507.77 | $507.75 | $507.90 |