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 | $53.66 | 4.610% | $56.1337 | $56.13 | $56.15 | $56.10 |
Purchase #2 | $86.27 | 12.533% | $97.0822 | $97.08 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.85 | 10.705% | $89.505 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.48 | 12.569% | $216.6728 | $216.67 | $216.65 | $216.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.48 | 9.852% | $59.8474 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.98 | 7.783% | $58.1813 | $58.18 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #7 | $20.62 | 7.252% | $22.1154 | $22.12 | $22.10 | $22.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.34 | $599.5378 | $599.54 | $599.55 | $599.50 |