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 | $49.62 | 11.742% | $55.4464 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.56 | 3.714% | $121.9262 | $121.93 | $121.95 | $121.90 |
Purchase #3 | $111.37 | 13.563% | $126.4751 | $126.48 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $28.89 | 5.436% | $30.4605 | $30.46 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.91 | 10.299% | $58.3592 | $58.36 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.69 | 8.629% | $85.4802 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.85 | 7.179% | $99.5157 | $99.52 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $531.89 | $577.6633 | $577.68 | $577.70 | $577.70 |