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 | $15.86 | 9.125% | $17.3072 | $17.31 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #2 | $83.33 | 7.781% | $89.8139 | $89.81 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.63 | 13.236% | $56.199 | $56.20 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #4 | $13.97 | 11.771% | $15.6144 | $15.61 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $49.35 | 5.628% | $52.1274 | $52.13 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #6 | $61.92 | 5.238% | $65.1634 | $65.16 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.95 | 8.355% | $238.3268 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.01 | $534.5521 | $534.55 | $534.55 | $534.50 |