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 | $49.98 | 13.198% | $56.5764 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $186.67 | 5.239% | $196.4496 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $9.46 | 3.325% | $9.7745 | $9.77 | $9.75 | $9.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.63 | 5.111% | $59.5244 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.71 | 8.263% | $38.6607 | $38.66 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.51 | 3.244% | $140.9384 | $140.94 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.47 | 12.476% | $117.5037 | $117.50 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.43 | $619.4277 | $619.42 | $619.40 | $619.40 |