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 | $50.80 | 13.353% | $57.5833 | $57.58 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.32 | 12.396% | $188.061 | $188.06 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.72 | 13.130% | $48.3291 | $48.33 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $31.62 | 3.168% | $32.6217 | $32.62 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.59 | 12.231% | $38.8207 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.57 | 5.406% | $173.4667 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.96 | 12.372% | $50.5225 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.58 | $589.4050 | $589.40 | $589.35 | $589.40 |