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 | $53.63 | 11.597% | $59.8495 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $41.49 | 9.658% | $45.4971 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.44 | 13.841% | $114.3419 | $114.34 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.51 | 8.170% | $52.4733 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.69 | 7.444% | $8.2624 | $8.26 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $126.66 | 5.468% | $133.5858 | $133.59 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.26 | 7.410% | $187.1727 | $187.17 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.68 | $601.1827 | $601.18 | $601.15 | $601.20 |