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 | $8.27 | 6.573% | $8.8136 | $8.81 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #2 | $41.73 | 12.474% | $46.9354 | $46.94 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
Purchase #3 | $29.95 | 5.218% | $31.5128 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.38 | 9.360% | $55.0956 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $87.74 | 3.155% | $90.5082 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.65 | 4.172% | $180.8947 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.50 | 11.728% | $115.6385 | $115.64 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $495.22 | $529.3988 | $529.40 | $529.40 | $529.30 |