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 | $51.33 | 5.497% | $54.1516 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $156.43 | 5.614% | $165.212 | $165.21 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $39.37 | 11.132% | $43.7527 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $124.89 | 9.788% | $137.1142 | $137.11 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.70 | 5.181% | $85.9329 | $85.93 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $11.47 | 6.205% | $12.1817 | $12.18 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.61 | 8.854% | $85.5701 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.80 | $583.9152 | $583.90 | $583.90 | $584.00 |