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 | $78.38 | 6.548% | $83.5123 | $83.51 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.74 | 4.673% | $187.0925 | $187.09 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.70 | 11.484% | $64.3263 | $64.33 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #4 | $8.80 | 5.763% | $9.3071 | $9.31 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.84 | 8.269% | $89.69 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $87.73 | 3.396% | $90.7093 | $90.71 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $67.61 | 4.649% | $70.7532 | $70.75 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.80 | $595.3907 | $595.39 | $595.40 | $595.40 |