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 | $94.85 | 13.263% | $107.43 | $107.43 | $107.45 | $107.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.50 | 3.824% | $90.846 | $90.85 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.49 | 13.703% | $56.2716 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.52 | 4.440% | $50.6743 | $50.67 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.25 | 5.447% | $181.6325 | $181.63 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #6 | $20.74 | 10.635% | $22.9457 | $22.95 | $22.95 | $22.90 |
Purchase #7 | $9.86 | 6.554% | $10.5062 | $10.51 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $483.21 | $520.3063 | $520.31 | $520.30 | $520.20 |