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 | $47.99 | 13.729% | $54.5785 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.56 | 13.656% | $40.4161 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $111.75 | 5.445% | $117.8348 | $117.83 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.99 | 5.219% | $88.3734 | $88.37 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #5 | $193.51 | 7.215% | $207.4717 | $207.47 | $207.45 | $207.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.91 | 3.665% | $28.9329 | $28.93 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.31 | 10.485% | $99.779 | $99.78 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.02 | $637.3864 | $637.38 | $637.40 | $637.40 |