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 | $28.60 | 6.565% | $30.4776 | $30.48 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.79 | 13.502% | $82.6181 | $82.62 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.53 | 13.264% | $179.5574 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.99 | 6.817% | $190.1236 | $190.12 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #5 | $205.65 | 3.829% | $213.5243 | $213.52 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.54 | 12.730% | $131.3755 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $22.42 | 6.577% | $23.8946 | $23.89 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.52 | $851.5711 | $851.57 | $851.55 | $851.60 |