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 | $54.51 | 8.775% | $59.2933 | $59.29 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.33 | 3.719% | $16.9373 | $16.94 | $16.95 | $16.90 |
Purchase #3 | $17.27 | 9.306% | $18.8771 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $83.97 | 6.713% | $89.6069 | $89.61 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $49.75 | 13.501% | $56.4667 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.26 | 3.394% | $158.4616 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.86 | 7.262% | $147.8714 | $147.87 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $512.95 | $547.5143 | $547.52 | $547.50 | $547.60 |