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 | $28.27 | 6.343% | $30.0632 | $30.06 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #2 | $246.71 | 11.659% | $275.4739 | $275.47 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.92 | 12.396% | $139.2811 | $139.28 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.67 | 6.123% | $13.4458 | $13.45 | $13.45 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $24.79 | 11.317% | $27.5955 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.71 | 6.220% | $30.4958 | $30.50 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.97 | 8.399% | $85.6027 | $85.60 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.04 | $601.9580 | $601.96 | $601.95 | $602.00 |