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 | $50.54 | 10.474% | $55.8336 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $7.28 | 4.177% | $7.5841 | $7.58 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $19.41 | 10.210% | $21.3918 | $21.39 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.60 | 8.357% | $103.5893 | $103.59 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.81 | 6.468% | $175.4699 | $175.47 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.71 | 7.421% | $83.4769 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $57.43 | 6.495% | $61.1601 | $61.16 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $472.78 | $508.5057 | $508.50 | $508.55 | $508.60 |