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 | $84.66 | 5.205% | $89.0666 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $13.55 | 5.821% | $14.3387 | $14.34 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.51 | 6.757% | $172.4232 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $121.69 | 8.611% | $132.1687 | $132.17 | $132.15 | $132.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.88 | 6.283% | $40.26 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $40.68 | 4.248% | $42.4081 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.83 | 6.594% | $96.8193 | $96.82 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.80 | $587.4846 | $587.49 | $587.40 | $587.50 |