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 | $30.87 | 9.820% | $33.9014 | $33.90 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #2 | $5.75 | 7.156% | $6.1615 | $6.16 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #3 | $18.65 | 13.455% | $21.1594 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $127.88 | 8.330% | $138.5324 | $138.53 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $112.69 | 9.477% | $123.3696 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $84.89 | 11.600% | $94.7372 | $94.74 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #7 | $54.28 | 13.114% | $61.3983 | $61.40 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $435.01 | $479.2598 | $479.26 | $479.25 | $479.30 |