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 | $51.99 | 13.409% | $58.9613 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.56 | 5.671% | $169.6654 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.90 | 5.430% | $94.7816 | $94.78 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $19.26 | 5.536% | $20.3262 | $20.33 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $19.48 | 12.250% | $21.8663 | $21.87 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.86 | 3.832% | $191.9438 | $191.94 | $191.95 | $191.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.93 | 3.659% | $39.3179 | $39.32 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $563.98 | $596.8625 | $596.87 | $596.85 | $596.90 |