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 | $24.25 | 5.575% | $25.6019 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.84 | 9.244% | $147.3046 | $147.30 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #3 | $56.74 | 8.439% | $61.5283 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.63 | 3.231% | $51.2335 | $51.23 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #5 | $111.78 | 10.869% | $123.9294 | $123.93 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
Purchase #6 | $48.54 | 12.813% | $54.7594 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.93 | 3.281% | $81.5197 | $81.52 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.71 | $545.8768 | $545.87 | $545.90 | $545.80 |