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 | $55.61 | 6.436% | $59.1891 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.58 | 9.483% | $86.0317 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $58.39 | 5.287% | $61.4771 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $15.74 | 10.164% | $17.3398 | $17.34 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.73 | 6.789% | $159.8952 | $159.90 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.84 | 5.742% | $47.4147 | $47.41 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #7 | $128.92 | 10.706% | $142.7222 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $531.81 | $574.0698 | $574.07 | $574.10 | $574.00 |