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 | $81.60 | 4.747% | $85.4736 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.62 | 4.158% | $37.1011 | $37.10 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #3 | $184.67 | 3.379% | $190.91 | $190.91 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #4 | $14.39 | 6.144% | $15.2741 | $15.27 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.48 | 6.217% | $83.3591 | $83.36 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $69.77 | 7.316% | $74.8744 | $74.87 | $74.85 | $74.90 |
Purchase #7 | $35.52 | 4.295% | $37.0456 | $37.05 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $500.05 | $524.0379 | $524.03 | $523.95 | $524.10 |