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 | $5.50 | 8.150% | $5.9483 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $59.57 | 13.499% | $67.6114 | $67.61 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #3 | $42.31 | 3.126% | $43.6326 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.81 | 8.427% | $142.9176 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.94 | 9.842% | $99.8903 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.33 | 5.609% | $124.9671 | $124.97 | $124.95 | $125.00 |
Purchase #7 | $85.52 | 6.323% | $90.9274 | $90.93 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.98 | $575.8947 | $575.90 | $575.90 | $575.80 |