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 | $20.42 | 7.123% | $21.8745 | $21.87 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #2 | $98.79 | 12.497% | $111.1358 | $111.14 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $157.35 | 12.780% | $177.4593 | $177.46 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.37 | 8.433% | $31.8468 | $31.85 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.50 | 7.103% | $85.1469 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $5.26 | 4.691% | $5.5067 | $5.51 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #7 | $67.71 | 6.295% | $71.9723 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.40 | $504.9423 | $504.95 | $504.90 | $504.90 |