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 | $55.94 | 6.487% | $59.5688 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $230.32 | 7.688% | $248.027 | $248.03 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
Purchase #3 | $32.73 | 4.650% | $34.2519 | $34.25 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
Purchase #4 | $16.86 | 9.343% | $18.4352 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.36 | 3.172% | $39.5768 | $39.58 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.85 | 4.516% | $57.327 | $57.33 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #7 | $122.41 | 13.713% | $139.1961 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.47 | $596.3828 | $596.40 | $596.45 | $596.40 |