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 | $84.26 | 9.777% | $92.4981 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.52 | 8.746% | $88.6497 | $88.65 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $48.65 | 3.569% | $50.3863 | $50.39 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $171.31 | 13.570% | $194.5568 | $194.56 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.85 | 4.190% | $165.5058 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.46 | 12.300% | $89.2336 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.91 | 12.252% | $62.7601 | $62.76 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.96 | $743.5904 | $743.60 | $743.60 | $743.60 |