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 | $9.52 | 10.830% | $10.551 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.47 | 12.554% | $43.2995 | $43.30 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #3 | $68.66 | 12.472% | $77.2233 | $77.22 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #4 | $172.31 | 7.295% | $184.88 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $44.95 | 6.424% | $47.8376 | $47.84 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #6 | $181.43 | 5.734% | $191.8332 | $191.83 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #7 | $34.90 | 5.671% | $36.8792 | $36.88 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.24 | $592.5038 | $592.50 | $592.55 | $592.50 |