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 | $51.25 | 7.498% | $55.0927 | $55.09 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $154.30 | 9.281% | $168.6206 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $15.33 | 3.201% | $15.8207 | $15.82 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.33 | 12.452% | $46.4764 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.70 | 10.300% | $173.9431 | $173.94 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $25.67 | 10.324% | $28.3202 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #7 | $18.71 | 12.368% | $21.0241 | $21.02 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $464.29 | $509.2978 | $509.29 | $509.25 | $509.20 |