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 | $38.98 | 11.603% | $43.5028 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.45 | 5.355% | $184.8453 | $184.85 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
Purchase #3 | $62.34 | 8.822% | $67.8396 | $67.84 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #4 | $108.61 | 3.682% | $112.609 | $112.61 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.59 | 10.172% | $20.481 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.51 | 7.864% | $57.718 | $57.72 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #7 | $98.41 | 4.377% | $102.7174 | $102.72 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.89 | $589.7131 | $589.72 | $589.70 | $589.60 |