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 | $53.97 | 8.483% | $58.5483 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.90 | 4.549% | $215.2664 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.52 | 12.440% | $158.0007 | $158.00 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #4 | $67.43 | 12.531% | $75.8797 | $75.88 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
Purchase #5 | $7.44 | 4.672% | $7.7876 | $7.79 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $56.41 | 5.129% | $59.3033 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $31.89 | 13.289% | $36.1279 | $36.13 | $36.15 | $36.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $563.56 | $610.9139 | $610.92 | $610.95 | $610.90 |