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 | $54.53 | 8.470% | $59.1487 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #2 | $25.93 | 13.125% | $29.3333 | $29.33 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.56 | 7.849% | $27.5662 | $27.57 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $149.49 | 11.632% | $166.8787 | $166.88 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.74 | 4.317% | $89.4414 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.41 | 11.530% | $161.0605 | $161.06 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #7 | $134.33 | 5.649% | $141.9183 | $141.92 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.99 | $675.3471 | $675.35 | $675.35 | $675.30 |