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 | $55.66 | 9.707% | $61.0629 | $61.06 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
Purchase #2 | $9.28 | 12.660% | $10.4548 | $10.45 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.91 | 9.783% | $67.9667 | $67.97 | $67.95 | $68.00 |
Purchase #4 | $178.99 | 8.342% | $193.9213 | $193.92 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #5 | $20.84 | 4.723% | $21.8243 | $21.82 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #6 | $42.74 | 6.391% | $45.4715 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.53 | 13.286% | $190.9209 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.95 | $591.6224 | $591.61 | $591.50 | $591.70 |