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 | $82.96 | 6.268% | $88.1599 | $88.16 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.36 | 7.556% | $10.0672 | $10.07 | $10.05 | $10.10 |
Purchase #3 | $99.84 | 12.787% | $112.6065 | $112.61 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #4 | $10.89 | 7.315% | $11.6866 | $11.69 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #5 | $70.31 | 12.122% | $78.833 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $15.43 | 11.621% | $17.2231 | $17.22 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.43 | 5.331% | $180.5689 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $460.22 | $499.1452 | $499.15 | $499.10 | $499.20 |