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 | $156.57 | 3.841% | $162.5839 | $162.58 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.33 | 10.533% | $39.0513 | $39.05 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #3 | $132.92 | 6.872% | $142.0543 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #4 | $14.37 | 8.131% | $15.5384 | $15.54 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.70 | 13.300% | $89.1671 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $28.76 | 6.408% | $30.6029 | $30.60 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.72 | 6.545% | $57.236 | $57.24 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $500.37 | $536.2339 | $536.23 | $536.25 | $536.30 |