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 | $10.40 | 10.191% | $11.4599 | $11.46 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.63 | 7.331% | $77.9545 | $77.95 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.98 | 8.771% | $56.5392 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.98 | 13.586% | $98.7971 | $98.80 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $25.93 | 7.323% | $27.8289 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #6 | $54.58 | 3.451% | $56.4636 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.57 | 8.330% | $263.8594 | $263.86 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.07 | $592.9026 | $592.90 | $592.90 | $593.00 |