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 | $50.45 | 4.772% | $52.8575 | $52.86 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $42.26 | 10.608% | $46.7429 | $46.74 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.66 | 13.654% | $162.1388 | $162.14 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #4 | $104.63 | 7.575% | $112.5557 | $112.56 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.28 | 9.421% | $122.8579 | $122.86 | $122.85 | $122.90 |
Purchase #6 | $62.92 | 7.483% | $67.6283 | $67.63 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $26.52 | 6.224% | $28.1706 | $28.17 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.72 | $592.9517 | $592.96 | $592.95 | $593.00 |