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 | $90.51 | 5.412% | $95.4084 | $95.41 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #2 | $14.56 | 4.208% | $15.1727 | $15.17 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #3 | $97.30 | 5.712% | $102.8578 | $102.86 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.95 | 7.856% | $85.1523 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #5 | $49.32 | 8.259% | $53.3933 | $53.39 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.68 | 6.658% | $92.4512 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.52 | 8.455% | $241.3341 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.84 | $685.7698 | $685.76 | $685.75 | $685.90 |