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 | $83.90 | 5.253% | $88.3073 | $88.31 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.51 | 11.304% | $60.6718 | $60.67 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #3 | $28.84 | 11.565% | $32.1753 | $32.18 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #4 | $51.52 | 13.573% | $58.5128 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.52 | 12.730% | $87.3883 | $87.39 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $239.73 | 6.562% | $255.4611 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.48 | 10.837% | $100.2853 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $626.50 | $682.8019 | $682.81 | $682.80 | $682.90 |