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 | $78.28 | 10.151% | $86.2262 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.37 | 4.736% | $19.24 | $19.24 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
Purchase #3 | $26.87 | 3.313% | $27.7602 | $27.76 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.58 | 6.505% | $261.555 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.59 | 4.327% | $96.5964 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.82 | 10.869% | $34.1698 | $34.17 | $34.15 | $34.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.49 | 12.515% | $88.313 | $88.31 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.00 | $613.8606 | $613.87 | $613.85 | $613.90 |