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 | $19.25 | 11.567% | $21.4766 | $21.48 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.47 | 7.609% | $56.4624 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.99 | 10.468% | $159.0629 | $159.06 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
Purchase #4 | $103.63 | 4.276% | $108.0612 | $108.06 | $108.05 | $108.10 |
Purchase #5 | $12.45 | 10.673% | $13.7788 | $13.78 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.78 | 8.474% | $85.4558 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $7.85 | 6.350% | $8.3485 | $8.35 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $418.42 | $452.6462 | $452.65 | $452.65 | $452.80 |