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 | $54.65 | 8.435% | $59.2597 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.27 | 8.172% | $42.4791 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $17.48 | 10.613% | $19.3352 | $19.34 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
Purchase #4 | $28.73 | 12.383% | $32.2876 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #5 | $112.59 | 6.390% | $119.7845 | $119.78 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $205.92 | 9.554% | $225.5936 | $225.59 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $84.81 | 3.631% | $87.8895 | $87.89 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.45 | $586.6292 | $586.63 | $586.70 | $586.70 |