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 | $56.81 | 4.727% | $59.4954 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.80 | 10.435% | $34.014 | $34.01 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #3 | $201.42 | 13.375% | $228.3599 | $228.36 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.31 | 5.165% | $194.8813 | $194.88 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
Purchase #5 | $7.29 | 8.546% | $7.913 | $7.91 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $46.49 | 8.237% | $50.3194 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $5.66 | 3.832% | $5.8769 | $5.88 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.78 | $580.8599 | $580.86 | $580.85 | $580.90 |