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 | $54.75 | 7.687% | $58.9586 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $141.78 | 3.176% | $146.2829 | $146.28 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.52 | 13.407% | $61.8295 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.43 | 7.626% | $12.3017 | $12.30 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $24.93 | 7.698% | $26.8491 | $26.85 | $26.85 | $26.80 |
Purchase #6 | $117.50 | 8.798% | $127.8377 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $79.77 | 7.604% | $85.8357 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $484.68 | $519.8952 | $519.90 | $519.95 | $519.80 |