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 | $65.31 | 6.618% | $69.6322 | $69.63 | $69.65 | $69.60 |
Purchase #2 | $11.49 | 9.582% | $12.591 | $12.59 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.35 | 11.497% | $84.013 | $84.01 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.32 | 5.416% | $59.3703 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $46.82 | 4.578% | $48.9634 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
Purchase #6 | $91.30 | 5.500% | $96.3215 | $96.32 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $166.87 | 11.577% | $186.1885 | $186.19 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $513.46 | $557.0799 | $557.07 | $557.05 | $557.10 |