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 | $51.72 | 13.218% | $58.5563 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $19.65 | 9.188% | $21.4554 | $21.46 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.26 | 12.415% | $56.4998 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.56 | 3.614% | $90.7244 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $161.50 | 9.639% | $177.067 | $177.07 | $177.05 | $177.10 |
Purchase #6 | $82.45 | 11.533% | $91.959 | $91.96 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.50 | 13.266% | $62.8626 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $508.64 | $559.1245 | $559.13 | $559.05 | $559.30 |