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 | $150.71 | 9.666% | $165.2776 | $165.28 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.88 | 5.419% | $38.8785 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $5.33 | 3.375% | $5.5099 | $5.51 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #4 | $187.39 | 12.337% | $210.5083 | $210.51 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.79 | 6.209% | $25.2671 | $25.27 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $29.85 | 12.189% | $33.4884 | $33.49 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.88 | 6.588% | $37.1779 | $37.18 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $468.83 | $516.1077 | $516.12 | $516.15 | $516.20 |