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 | $37.78 | 12.806% | $42.6181 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.45 | 5.387% | $86.8916 | $86.89 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $60.55 | 5.762% | $64.0389 | $64.04 | $64.05 | $64.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.84 | 9.749% | $99.696 | $99.70 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $205.70 | 5.766% | $217.5607 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $9.90 | 6.559% | $10.5493 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.53 | 7.294% | $32.7569 | $32.76 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $517.75 | $554.1115 | $554.12 | $554.10 | $554.10 |