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 | $53.90 | 8.528% | $58.4966 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.90 | 8.868% | $27.1081 | $27.11 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
Purchase #3 | $223.55 | 6.859% | $238.8833 | $238.88 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.50 | 12.834% | $150.6334 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.44 | 5.806% | $44.9041 | $44.90 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.83 | 7.256% | $56.6633 | $56.66 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.27 | 9.572% | $37.5503 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $565.39 | $614.2391 | $614.23 | $614.25 | $614.30 |