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 | $78.61 | 10.868% | $87.1533 | $87.15 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #2 | $228.72 | 6.197% | $242.8938 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #3 | $16.85 | 9.818% | $18.5043 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.64 | 7.113% | $105.6563 | $105.66 | $105.65 | $105.70 |
Purchase #5 | $71.81 | 9.324% | $78.5056 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $6.63 | 10.230% | $7.3082 | $7.31 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.40 | 9.169% | $59.3879 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.66 | $599.4094 | $599.41 | $599.40 | $599.50 |