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 | $56.31 | 5.224% | $59.2516 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.75 | 5.162% | $116.4669 | $116.47 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.50 | 9.672% | $93.7696 | $93.77 | $93.75 | $93.80 |
Purchase #4 | $49.62 | 9.859% | $54.512 | $54.51 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $109.55 | 11.191% | $121.8097 | $121.81 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #6 | $74.32 | 11.136% | $82.5963 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #7 | $18.28 | 13.134% | $20.6809 | $20.68 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.33 | $549.0870 | $549.09 | $549.05 | $549.20 |