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 | $86.50 | 7.715% | $93.1735 | $93.17 | $93.15 | $93.20 |
Purchase #2 | $86.95 | 10.438% | $96.0258 | $96.03 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.47 | 13.312% | $88.9159 | $88.92 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #4 | $19.77 | 13.821% | $22.5024 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.52 | 11.545% | $7.2727 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.56 | 12.736% | $53.6172 | $53.62 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #7 | $98.87 | 13.165% | $111.8862 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $424.64 | $473.3937 | $473.40 | $473.35 | $473.40 |