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 | $85.70 | 6.503% | $91.2731 | $91.27 | $91.25 | $91.30 |
Purchase #2 | $18.98 | 7.379% | $20.3805 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #3 | $17.83 | 8.498% | $19.3452 | $19.35 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
Purchase #4 | $18.93 | 6.568% | $20.1733 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $115.84 | 13.421% | $131.3869 | $131.39 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.82 | 7.840% | $30.0011 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #7 | $96.76 | 8.389% | $104.8772 | $104.88 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $381.86 | $417.4373 | $417.44 | $417.45 | $417.50 |