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 | $33.72 | 9.448% | $36.9059 | $36.91 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.94 | 10.309% | $18.6863 | $18.69 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $8.41 | 5.484% | $8.8712 | $8.87 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
Purchase #4 | $64.89 | 11.768% | $72.5263 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.47 | 5.437% | $158.6511 | $158.65 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $139.92 | 11.399% | $155.8695 | $155.87 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $57.66 | 3.197% | $59.5034 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $472.01 | $511.0137 | $511.02 | $511.00 | $511.10 |