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 | $89.27 | 3.551% | $92.44 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.56 | 4.517% | $74.7924 | $74.79 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.51 | 6.720% | $35.7619 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #4 | $74.90 | 10.522% | $82.781 | $82.78 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #5 | $160.81 | 6.687% | $171.5634 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $44.46 | 11.252% | $49.4626 | $49.46 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #7 | $16.40 | 12.707% | $18.4839 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.91 | $525.2852 | $525.27 | $525.30 | $525.40 |