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 | $30.84 | 6.625% | $32.8832 | $32.88 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #2 | $224.55 | 11.775% | $250.9908 | $250.99 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #3 | $59.51 | 6.261% | $63.2359 | $63.24 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.58 | 13.742% | $43.8817 | $43.88 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #5 | $51.80 | 3.826% | $53.7819 | $53.78 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.89 | 12.187% | $85.1387 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.60 | 11.290% | $59.6514 | $59.65 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $534.77 | $589.5636 | $589.56 | $589.65 | $589.60 |