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 | $53.25 | 11.766% | $59.5154 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.79 | 9.302% | $44.5843 | $44.58 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #3 | $67.60 | 6.384% | $71.9156 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $33.86 | 3.685% | $35.1077 | $35.11 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #5 | $179.88 | 4.572% | $188.1041 | $188.10 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.40 | 6.854% | $77.3623 | $77.36 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
Purchase #7 | $28.26 | 11.764% | $31.5845 | $31.58 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $476.04 | $508.1739 | $508.17 | $508.15 | $508.20 |