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 | $54.42 | 3.849% | $56.5146 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.87 | 5.269% | $39.8654 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #3 | $120.31 | 6.803% | $128.4947 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.50 | 5.843% | $155.06 | $155.06 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.45 | 13.117% | $92.1338 | $92.13 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
Purchase #6 | $13.86 | 7.870% | $14.9508 | $14.95 | $14.95 | $15.00 |
Purchase #7 | $89.89 | 13.440% | $101.9712 | $101.97 | $101.95 | $102.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.30 | $588.9905 | $588.98 | $588.95 | $589.10 |