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 | $54.96 | 7.453% | $59.0562 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #2 | $5.82 | 11.134% | $6.468 | $6.47 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $13.38 | 11.608% | $14.9332 | $14.93 | $14.95 | $14.90 |
Purchase #4 | $161.55 | 6.607% | $172.2236 | $172.22 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $112.39 | 9.850% | $123.4604 | $123.46 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.51 | 9.174% | $239.6478 | $239.65 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.48 | 12.769% | $159.5456 | $159.55 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.09 | $775.3348 | $775.34 | $775.30 | $775.30 |