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 | $79.93 | 4.726% | $83.7075 | $83.71 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #2 | $80.71 | 3.278% | $83.3557 | $83.36 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.81 | 10.306% | $178.4861 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $77.59 | 6.413% | $82.5658 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $5.34 | 5.141% | $5.6145 | $5.61 | $5.60 | $5.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.74 | 3.390% | $89.6805 | $89.68 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.50 | 3.205% | $46.9583 | $46.96 | $46.95 | $47.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.62 | $570.3684 | $570.38 | $570.35 | $570.50 |