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 | $49.95 | 6.680% | $53.2867 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $111.89 | 3.815% | $116.1586 | $116.16 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $14.65 | 8.416% | $15.8829 | $15.88 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #4 | $16.49 | 10.799% | $18.2708 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.49 | 12.660% | $59.1352 | $59.14 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $211.96 | 7.391% | $227.626 | $227.63 | $227.65 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.46 | 3.702% | $117.6603 | $117.66 | $117.65 | $117.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.89 | $608.0205 | $608.03 | $608.05 | $608.10 |