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 | $54.31 | 5.420% | $57.2536 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $47.38 | 5.216% | $49.8513 | $49.85 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.89 | 6.667% | $55.3495 | $55.35 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.26 | 5.122% | $94.8831 | $94.88 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.39 | 6.399% | $63.1904 | $63.19 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #6 | $35.67 | 12.595% | $40.1626 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $162.82 | 9.391% | $178.1104 | $178.11 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.72 | $538.8009 | $538.79 | $538.80 | $538.90 |