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 | $56.89 | 6.547% | $60.6146 | $60.61 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $32.87 | 13.339% | $37.2545 | $37.25 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.75 | 4.802% | $37.4667 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.83 | 10.220% | $150.814 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $16.74 | 13.443% | $18.9904 | $18.99 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $181.37 | 3.847% | $188.3473 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.44 | 4.417% | $88.1697 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.89 | $581.6572 | $581.65 | $581.60 | $581.70 |