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 | $19.27 | 3.240% | $19.8943 | $19.89 | $19.90 | $19.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.31 | 4.608% | $141.5451 | $141.55 | $141.55 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.82 | 5.144% | $197.4815 | $197.48 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $75.45 | 13.402% | $85.5618 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $86.43 | 3.287% | $89.271 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $60.40 | 5.469% | $63.7033 | $63.70 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #7 | $11.39 | 6.427% | $12.122 | $12.12 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $576.07 | $609.5790 | $609.57 | $609.55 | $609.60 |