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 | $24.51 | 11.476% | $27.3228 | $27.32 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.66 | 5.872% | $39.8714 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #3 | $181.25 | 4.762% | $189.8811 | $189.88 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.72 | 6.164% | $187.613 | $187.61 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #5 | $27.82 | 13.801% | $31.6594 | $31.66 | $31.65 | $31.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.29 | 8.657% | $19.8734 | $19.87 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.27 | 4.580% | $45.2518 | $45.25 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $509.52 | $541.4729 | $541.46 | $541.40 | $541.60 |