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 | $31.50 | 6.856% | $33.6596 | $33.66 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #2 | $87.87 | 13.343% | $99.5945 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $117.29 | 6.236% | $124.6042 | $124.60 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.27 | 13.305% | $76.2203 | $76.22 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $114.49 | 4.272% | $119.381 | $119.38 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.89 | 7.729% | $42.9731 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $83.82 | 10.388% | $92.5272 | $92.53 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.13 | $588.9599 | $588.95 | $588.95 | $589.00 |