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 | $80.51 | 6.277% | $85.5636 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $62.78 | 7.383% | $67.415 | $67.42 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $31.75 | 13.365% | $35.9934 | $35.99 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.82 | 3.155% | $131.8527 | $131.85 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.57 | 5.358% | $37.4758 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $171.48 | 5.753% | $181.3452 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.25 | 12.318% | $84.5193 | $84.52 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.16 | $624.1650 | $624.17 | $624.15 | $624.20 |