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 | $51.30 | 4.276% | $53.4936 | $53.49 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.31 | 13.294% | $131.7723 | $131.77 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.28 | 12.862% | $24.017 | $24.02 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #4 | $59.69 | 10.490% | $65.9515 | $65.95 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
Purchase #5 | $79.93 | 12.246% | $89.7182 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $142.62 | 3.855% | $148.118 | $148.12 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #7 | $75.34 | 8.174% | $81.4983 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.47 | $594.5689 | $594.57 | $594.50 | $594.60 |