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 | $49.76 | 12.245% | $55.8531 | $55.85 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.49 | 6.683% | $43.1959 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.72 | 3.873% | $196.0291 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $18.79 | 3.380% | $19.4251 | $19.43 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.43 | 7.860% | $211.8694 | $211.87 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.99 | 12.467% | $32.6042 | $32.60 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #7 | $23.79 | 11.204% | $26.4554 | $26.46 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.97 | $585.4322 | $585.44 | $585.45 | $585.50 |