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 | $57.38 | 3.576% | $59.4319 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.74 | 13.734% | $144.1465 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $32.39 | 12.170% | $36.3319 | $36.33 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.50 | 6.249% | $6.9062 | $6.91 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #5 | $5.83 | 12.512% | $6.5594 | $6.56 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.64 | 8.521% | $173.2429 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $29.37 | 5.683% | $31.0391 | $31.04 | $31.05 | $31.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $417.85 | $457.6579 | $457.66 | $457.70 | $457.50 |