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 | $28.25 | 8.602% | $30.6801 | $30.68 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #2 | $30.86 | 3.575% | $31.9632 | $31.96 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
Purchase #3 | $104.71 | 6.379% | $111.3895 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.32 | 4.515% | $42.1404 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $184.50 | 3.160% | $190.3302 | $190.33 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $93.53 | 11.443% | $104.2326 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #7 | $17.36 | 4.506% | $18.1422 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.53 | $528.8782 | $528.87 | $528.95 | $528.80 |