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 | $51.66 | 3.744% | $53.5942 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $13.75 | 12.183% | $15.4252 | $15.43 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $25.48 | 6.816% | $27.2167 | $27.22 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #4 | $141.30 | 3.679% | $146.4984 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.44 | 3.358% | $249.5476 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #6 | $47.56 | 12.408% | $53.4612 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $45.72 | 7.508% | $49.1527 | $49.15 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $566.91 | $594.8960 | $594.90 | $594.90 | $594.90 |