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 | $34.75 | 5.271% | $36.5817 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $60.53 | 11.594% | $67.5478 | $67.55 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.83 | 11.118% | $216.4912 | $216.49 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.84 | 13.142% | $21.316 | $21.32 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.42 | 12.785% | $45.5877 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.26 | 10.438% | $196.8668 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $5.61 | 5.299% | $5.9073 | $5.91 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.24 | $590.2985 | $590.31 | $590.30 | $590.30 |