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 | $73.82 | 11.777% | $82.5138 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.51 | 5.845% | $7.949 | $7.95 | $7.95 | $7.90 |
Purchase #3 | $184.29 | 13.728% | $209.5893 | $209.59 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.42 | 12.723% | $16.2547 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #5 | $24.32 | 9.267% | $26.5737 | $26.57 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.86 | 11.808% | $103.8249 | $103.82 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #7 | $88.29 | 12.672% | $99.4781 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $485.51 | $546.1835 | $546.17 | $546.15 | $546.20 |