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 | $15.36 | 5.550% | $16.2125 | $16.21 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.72 | 12.535% | $162.8607 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $91.75 | 8.604% | $99.6442 | $99.64 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.30 | 4.820% | $92.5561 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.42 | 7.107% | $111.8411 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $44.64 | 13.252% | $50.5557 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.94 | 6.478% | $55.3047 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.13 | $588.9750 | $588.97 | $588.95 | $589.00 |