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 | $44.88 | 5.520% | $47.3574 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.59 | 8.400% | $90.6116 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $29.86 | 12.376% | $33.5555 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #4 | $193.46 | 3.663% | $200.5464 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.78 | 4.836% | $56.3808 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $97.72 | 11.612% | $109.0672 | $109.07 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $50.84 | 4.746% | $53.2529 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.13 | $590.7718 | $590.78 | $590.75 | $590.90 |