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 | $52.64 | 12.577% | $59.2605 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.82 | 8.759% | $40.0451 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.27 | 4.451% | $81.7538 | $81.75 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $212.53 | 10.315% | $234.4525 | $234.45 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.49 | 8.678% | $42.9169 | $42.92 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.55 | 11.317% | $49.5917 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.27 | 11.262% | $51.4809 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.57 | $559.5014 | $559.50 | $559.50 | $559.60 |