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 | $53.71 | 8.523% | $58.2877 | $58.29 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.73 | 12.849% | $50.4774 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.63 | 6.190% | $244.906 | $244.91 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #4 | $45.94 | 11.532% | $51.2378 | $51.24 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.89 | 7.206% | $59.9174 | $59.92 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $7.63 | 13.793% | $8.6824 | $8.68 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.94 | 12.630% | $88.9101 | $88.91 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $517.47 | $562.4188 | $562.43 | $562.45 | $562.40 |