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 | $53.50 | 9.367% | $58.5113 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.40 | 5.160% | $44.5878 | $44.59 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #3 | $237.50 | 7.723% | $255.8421 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $19.63 | 11.521% | $21.8916 | $21.89 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #5 | $31.58 | 11.711% | $35.2783 | $35.28 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #6 | $25.49 | 10.233% | $28.0984 | $28.10 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #7 | $151.82 | 4.813% | $159.1271 | $159.13 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.92 | $603.3366 | $603.34 | $603.40 | $603.30 |