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 | $30.91 | 4.453% | $32.2864 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.40 | 5.743% | $98.764 | $98.76 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #3 | $117.93 | 10.619% | $130.453 | $130.45 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.81 | 7.301% | $78.1259 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $77.59 | 11.598% | $86.5889 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.38 | 9.749% | $105.7761 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $25.68 | 10.806% | $28.455 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.70 | $560.4493 | $560.46 | $560.50 | $560.60 |