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 | $53.71 | 7.158% | $57.5546 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #2 | $70.37 | 11.394% | $78.388 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.32 | 3.707% | $59.4449 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $5.70 | 6.478% | $6.0692 | $6.07 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
Purchase #5 | $55.38 | 5.796% | $58.5898 | $58.59 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.40 | 9.572% | $157.1262 | $157.13 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.65 | 9.502% | $155.1096 | $155.11 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $527.53 | $572.2823 | $572.28 | $572.30 | $572.30 |