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 | $27.55 | 9.874% | $30.2703 | $30.27 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.64 | 3.570% | $93.8758 | $93.88 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #3 | $74.83 | 4.745% | $78.3807 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $110.36 | 5.846% | $116.8116 | $116.81 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #5 | $9.68 | 4.824% | $10.147 | $10.15 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #6 | $139.43 | 5.199% | $146.679 | $146.68 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $98.76 | 6.536% | $105.215 | $105.22 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.25 | $581.3794 | $581.39 | $581.40 | $581.40 |