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 | $51.25 | 6.532% | $54.5977 | $54.60 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $19.69 | 10.126% | $21.6838 | $21.68 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #3 | $214.75 | 6.297% | $228.2728 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.46 | 8.516% | $54.7572 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.74 | 8.824% | $190.1591 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $19.55 | 6.715% | $20.8628 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.85 | 10.670% | $31.9283 | $31.93 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $559.29 | $602.2617 | $602.26 | $602.25 | $602.40 |