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 | $20.71 | 10.395% | $22.8628 | $22.86 | $22.85 | $22.90 |
Purchase #2 | $141.86 | 7.528% | $152.5392 | $152.54 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.76 | 4.543% | $138.7913 | $138.79 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.54 | 7.548% | $43.6 | $43.60 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.92 | 8.136% | $7.483 | $7.48 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.95 | 5.834% | $53.9224 | $53.92 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.81 | 3.151% | $167.9401 | $167.94 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.55 | $587.1388 | $587.13 | $587.15 | $587.10 |