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 | $19.45 | 11.715% | $21.7286 | $21.73 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #2 | $149.26 | 8.687% | $162.2262 | $162.23 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $62.96 | 7.576% | $67.7298 | $67.73 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #4 | $32.74 | 11.693% | $36.5683 | $36.57 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.94 | 7.373% | $54.6958 | $54.70 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #6 | $25.54 | 7.127% | $27.3602 | $27.36 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #7 | $153.46 | 5.730% | $162.2533 | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.35 | $532.5622 | $532.57 | $532.60 | $532.60 |