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 | $5.69 | 3.275% | $5.8763 | $5.88 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $49.70 | 7.843% | $53.598 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.65 | 8.563% | $36.5314 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.43 | 12.266% | $42.0212 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $50.40 | 10.252% | $55.567 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.26 | 10.288% | $120.5007 | $120.50 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.96 | 11.712% | $131.7755 | $131.78 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $404.09 | $445.8701 | $445.88 | $445.90 | $445.90 |