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 | $54.53 | 8.120% | $58.9578 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.60 | 11.750% | $100.128 | $100.13 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.31 | 12.219% | $138.3772 | $138.38 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.44 | 9.119% | $89.9577 | $89.96 | $89.95 | $90.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.92 | 5.837% | $39.075 | $39.08 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $24.29 | 11.324% | $27.0406 | $27.04 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
Purchase #7 | $110.75 | 12.225% | $124.2892 | $124.29 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.84 | $577.8255 | $577.84 | $577.90 | $577.90 |