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 | $81.43 | 6.587% | $86.7938 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.48 | 12.323% | $171.2701 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $32.53 | 5.150% | $34.2053 | $34.21 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #4 | $104.70 | 6.123% | $111.1108 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $21.95 | 5.799% | $23.2229 | $23.22 | $23.20 | $23.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.42 | 11.754% | $89.8726 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.80 | 11.507% | $12.0428 | $12.04 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $484.31 | $528.5183 | $528.51 | $528.45 | $528.50 |