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 | $173.58 | 9.368% | $189.841 | $189.84 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.30 | 11.372% | $84.9768 | $84.98 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.28 | 10.270% | $86.3194 | $86.32 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.70 | 7.838% | $54.6739 | $54.67 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #5 | $97.43 | 3.117% | $100.4669 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $48.68 | 10.696% | $53.8868 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.67 | 6.482% | $68.8619 | $68.86 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.64 | $639.0267 | $639.03 | $639.00 | $639.10 |