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 | $55.43 | 7.333% | $59.4947 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.56 | 4.453% | $16.2529 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.90 | 8.135% | $43.1459 | $43.15 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #4 | $27.33 | 11.352% | $30.4325 | $30.43 | $30.45 | $30.40 |
Purchase #5 | $149.54 | 12.637% | $168.4374 | $168.44 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $68.94 | 6.534% | $73.4445 | $73.44 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.90 | 5.155% | $162.8851 | $162.89 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $511.60 | $554.0930 | $554.09 | $554.15 | $554.00 |