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 | $57.62 | 5.356% | $60.7061 | $60.71 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.79 | 6.193% | $41.1923 | $41.19 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.38 | 4.179% | $96.2406 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.97 | 12.424% | $83.16 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #5 | $90.48 | 4.529% | $94.5778 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #6 | $56.78 | 5.467% | $59.8842 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.85 | 6.716% | $153.511 | $153.51 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.87 | $589.2720 | $589.27 | $589.30 | $589.30 |