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 | $59.94 | 7.627% | $64.5116 | $64.51 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.96 | 9.500% | $168.5862 | $168.59 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.48 | 3.290% | $34.5815 | $34.58 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.90 | 10.826% | $61.9517 | $61.95 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #5 | $33.68 | 3.492% | $34.8561 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #6 | $50.80 | 4.286% | $52.9773 | $52.98 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #7 | $150.26 | 13.180% | $170.0643 | $170.06 | $170.05 | $170.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.02 | $587.5287 | $587.53 | $587.55 | $587.70 |