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 | $55.72 | 4.448% | $58.1984 | $58.20 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.43 | 9.367% | $28.9057 | $28.91 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #3 | $32.54 | 8.827% | $35.4123 | $35.41 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #4 | $5.82 | 11.801% | $6.5068 | $6.51 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.90 | 11.410% | $131.3524 | $131.35 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.58 | 4.492% | $82.1098 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #7 | $223.75 | 8.791% | $243.4199 | $243.42 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.74 | $585.9053 | $585.91 | $585.85 | $585.90 |