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 | $80.59 | 7.310% | $86.4811 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.55 | 3.746% | $94.9795 | $94.98 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #3 | $23.50 | 12.390% | $26.4117 | $26.41 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #4 | $118.94 | 10.270% | $131.1551 | $131.16 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #5 | $125.52 | 9.805% | $137.8272 | $137.83 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.73 | 9.842% | $90.8723 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.59 | 5.712% | $35.5087 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.42 | $603.2356 | $603.24 | $603.25 | $603.30 |