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 | $83.43 | 7.388% | $89.5938 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.25 | 6.392% | $18.3526 | $18.35 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $6.87 | 8.778% | $7.473 | $7.47 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.37 | 6.102% | $44.9554 | $44.96 | $44.95 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $133.88 | 7.830% | $144.3628 | $144.36 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #6 | $188.54 | 6.360% | $200.5311 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.27 | 10.496% | $62.1761 | $62.18 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $528.61 | $567.4448 | $567.44 | $567.45 | $567.60 |