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 | $52.73 | 7.283% | $56.5703 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.64 | 13.528% | $40.4614 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.28 | 7.264% | $66.804 | $66.80 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $7.71 | 11.354% | $8.5854 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.94 | 8.823% | $48.9051 | $48.91 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.98 | 11.314% | $238.1897 | $238.19 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $90.88 | 4.835% | $95.274 | $95.27 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $508.16 | $554.7899 | $554.79 | $554.75 | $554.90 |