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 | $5.34 | 10.304% | $5.8902 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $29.83 | 7.738% | $32.1382 | $32.14 | $32.15 | $32.10 |
Purchase #3 | $153.53 | 9.732% | $168.4715 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.82 | 13.404% | $195.9848 | $195.98 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $99.93 | 3.317% | $103.2447 | $103.24 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $32.69 | 6.180% | $34.7102 | $34.71 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.98 | 3.210% | $44.3597 | $44.36 | $44.35 | $44.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.12 | $584.7993 | $584.79 | $584.80 | $584.80 |