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 | $55.42 | 6.583% | $59.0683 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #2 | $87.51 | 3.440% | $90.5203 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.93 | 11.129% | $27.7045 | $27.70 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #4 | $41.35 | 10.558% | $45.7157 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.59 | 10.248% | $128.5381 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.34 | 3.262% | $144.9179 | $144.92 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $48.36 | 7.777% | $52.121 | $52.12 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.50 | $548.5858 | $548.59 | $548.50 | $548.50 |