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 | $55.44 | 3.839% | $57.5683 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #2 | $173.85 | 7.839% | $187.4781 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.39 | 11.475% | $80.6968 | $80.70 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #4 | $151.95 | 9.422% | $166.2667 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $18.38 | 8.833% | $20.0035 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #6 | $48.98 | 13.864% | $55.7706 | $55.77 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #7 | $58.43 | 5.450% | $61.6144 | $61.61 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.42 | $629.3984 | $629.40 | $629.35 | $629.50 |