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 | $51.43 | 10.608% | $56.8857 | $56.89 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $6.74 | 10.249% | $7.4308 | $7.43 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.35 | 5.752% | $45.8435 | $45.84 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $26.82 | 11.368% | $29.8689 | $29.87 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.84 | 6.621% | $256.786 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $42.31 | 9.459% | $46.3121 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.59 | 12.778% | $156.299 | $156.30 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.08 | $599.4260 | $599.43 | $599.45 | $599.40 |