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 | $47.34 | 11.145% | $52.616 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $67.95 | 5.856% | $71.9292 | $71.93 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #3 | $99.40 | 6.201% | $105.5638 | $105.56 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.48 | 7.675% | $33.8961 | $33.90 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #5 | $61.74 | 3.393% | $63.8348 | $63.83 | $63.85 | $63.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.65 | 8.748% | $158.3915 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $94.40 | 6.487% | $100.5237 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.96 | $586.7551 | $586.75 | $586.75 | $586.70 |