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 | $56.48 | 5.289% | $59.4672 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.50 | 8.494% | $205.5961 | $205.60 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #3 | $145.80 | 10.385% | $160.9413 | $160.94 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $7.70 | 7.335% | $8.2648 | $8.26 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.58 | 11.847% | $46.506 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.97 | 7.642% | $21.4961 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.51 | 9.316% | $200.6058 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.54 | $702.8773 | $702.89 | $702.85 | $702.90 |