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 | $78.90 | 8.709% | $85.7714 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $61.67 | 10.738% | $68.2921 | $68.29 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.75 | 7.111% | $132.5499 | $132.55 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #4 | $9.32 | 11.530% | $10.3946 | $10.39 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #5 | $83.76 | 10.272% | $92.3638 | $92.36 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #6 | $112.99 | 12.665% | $127.3002 | $127.30 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $145.98 | 3.279% | $150.7667 | $150.77 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.37 | $667.4387 | $667.43 | $667.40 | $667.50 |