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 | $59.54 | 3.404% | $61.5667 | $61.57 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $11.41 | 8.846% | $12.4193 | $12.42 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #3 | $50.89 | 3.281% | $52.5597 | $52.56 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.34 | 3.304% | $33.4085 | $33.41 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.99 | 9.488% | $234.2934 | $234.29 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #6 | $54.47 | 10.621% | $60.2553 | $60.26 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.47 | 12.434% | $52.2481 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $469.11 | $506.7510 | $506.76 | $506.70 | $506.80 |