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 | $19.61 | 4.796% | $20.5505 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #2 | $26.98 | 9.399% | $29.5159 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.41 | 8.537% | $90.5307 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $17.38 | 9.221% | $18.9826 | $18.98 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $15.51 | 4.760% | $16.2483 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #6 | $99.25 | 11.665% | $110.8275 | $110.83 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.52 | 3.273% | $250.4577 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.66 | $537.1132 | $537.12 | $537.15 | $537.10 |