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 | $54.57 | 8.787% | $59.3651 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.67 | 10.738% | $39.5002 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.54 | 9.764% | $51.0842 | $51.08 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #4 | $142.46 | 4.403% | $148.7325 | $148.73 | $148.75 | $148.70 |
Purchase #5 | $61.95 | 10.553% | $68.4876 | $68.49 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.80 | 10.133% | $104.4061 | $104.41 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.47 | 12.538% | $108.5654 | $108.57 | $108.55 | $108.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.46 | $580.1411 | $580.15 | $580.15 | $580.20 |