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 | $80.38 | 5.829% | $85.0654 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $152.25 | 6.667% | $162.4005 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.43 | 10.102% | $232.7887 | $232.79 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.79 | 13.756% | $38.4382 | $38.44 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.75 | 6.281% | $18.8649 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.59 | 11.328% | $80.813 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.43 | 13.666% | $45.9552 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.62 | $664.3259 | $664.33 | $664.30 | $664.40 |