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 | $86.90 | 3.575% | $90.0067 | $90.01 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.85 | 6.289% | $179.469 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.41 | 5.617% | $28.9496 | $28.95 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.74 | 13.532% | $258.5578 | $258.56 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $9.66 | 8.320% | $10.4637 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.82 | 6.460% | $45.5862 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $7.59 | 7.689% | $8.1736 | $8.17 | $8.15 | $8.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.97 | $621.2066 | $621.21 | $621.15 | $621.30 |