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 | $58.58 | 5.563% | $61.8388 | $61.84 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #2 | $10.87 | 7.295% | $11.663 | $11.66 | $11.65 | $11.70 |
Purchase #3 | $102.65 | 9.595% | $112.4993 | $112.50 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $77.78 | 6.535% | $82.8629 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $67.39 | 9.412% | $73.7327 | $73.73 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
Purchase #6 | $168.99 | 4.120% | $175.9524 | $175.95 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $28.44 | 12.602% | $32.024 | $32.02 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.70 | $550.5731 | $550.56 | $550.55 | $550.60 |