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 | $65.88 | 9.476% | $72.1228 | $72.12 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $24.26 | 6.483% | $25.8328 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #3 | $77.59 | 9.119% | $84.6654 | $84.67 | $84.65 | $84.70 |
Purchase #4 | $126.31 | 10.760% | $139.901 | $139.90 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $92.47 | 13.286% | $104.7556 | $104.76 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.92 | 3.103% | $80.3379 | $80.34 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.98 | 13.142% | $85.9653 | $85.97 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.41 | $593.5808 | $593.59 | $593.55 | $593.60 |