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 | $120.64 | 9.525% | $132.131 | $132.13 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.48 | 13.439% | $162.7623 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $54.49 | 4.234% | $56.7971 | $56.80 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $9.43 | 9.705% | $10.3452 | $10.35 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #5 | $12.78 | 5.120% | $13.4343 | $13.43 | $13.45 | $13.40 |
Purchase #6 | $116.67 | 12.836% | $131.6458 | $131.65 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $30.52 | 8.643% | $33.1578 | $33.16 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.01 | $540.2735 | $540.28 | $540.30 | $540.20 |