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 | $86.85 | 11.515% | $96.8508 | $96.85 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #2 | $63.37 | 12.730% | $71.437 | $71.44 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.25 | 12.433% | $20.519 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.29 | 9.697% | $51.8757 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.33 | 11.727% | $96.4539 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $44.29 | 5.124% | $46.5594 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.75 | 11.479% | $165.825 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $495.13 | $549.5208 | $549.53 | $549.55 | $549.60 |