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 | $78.99 | 8.559% | $85.7508 | $85.75 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.81 | 7.328% | $172.5942 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.30 | 11.245% | $41.4944 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.33 | 3.228% | $152.0858 | $152.09 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #5 | $30.28 | 3.156% | $31.2356 | $31.24 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $119.28 | 12.678% | $134.4023 | $134.40 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.32 | 13.277% | $52.4699 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.31 | $670.0330 | $670.03 | $670.05 | $670.10 |