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 | $80.84 | 5.723% | $85.4665 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.94 | 4.404% | $21.8622 | $21.86 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #3 | $81.95 | 10.188% | $90.2991 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $163.46 | 5.323% | $172.161 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $67.38 | 4.444% | $70.3744 | $70.37 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #6 | $30.29 | 5.608% | $31.9887 | $31.99 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #7 | $191.38 | 8.392% | $207.4406 | $207.44 | $207.45 | $207.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.24 | $679.5925 | $679.59 | $679.55 | $679.70 |