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 | $9.97 | 3.672% | $10.3361 | $10.34 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $130.96 | 11.681% | $146.2574 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $135.46 | 10.147% | $149.2051 | $149.21 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
Purchase #4 | $105.61 | 5.421% | $111.3351 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $46.88 | 6.287% | $49.8273 | $49.83 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
Purchase #6 | $15.38 | 10.218% | $16.9515 | $16.95 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #7 | $43.33 | 11.119% | $48.1479 | $48.15 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $487.59 | $532.0604 | $532.08 | $532.10 | $532.00 |