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 | $20.36 | 13.686% | $23.1465 | $23.15 | $23.15 | $23.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.98 | 9.743% | $88.8699 | $88.87 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.88 | 4.489% | $54.2089 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.42 | 4.323% | $55.7293 | $55.73 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #5 | $67.44 | 6.862% | $72.0677 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $14.98 | 13.659% | $17.0261 | $17.03 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
Purchase #7 | $179.43 | 9.537% | $196.5422 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $468.49 | $507.5906 | $507.60 | $507.60 | $507.50 |