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 | $73.47 | 12.767% | $82.8499 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $83.91 | 5.439% | $88.4739 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $7.65 | 11.286% | $8.5134 | $8.51 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.58 | 5.531% | $200.0657 | $200.07 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.71 | 3.285% | $56.5072 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.75 | 7.401% | $45.9139 | $45.91 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.51 | 8.725% | $97.3197 | $97.32 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.58 | $579.6437 | $579.64 | $579.55 | $579.60 |