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 | $36.57 | 6.292% | $38.871 | $38.87 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $11.59 | 10.602% | $12.8188 | $12.82 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $198.31 | 5.297% | $208.8145 | $208.81 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.99 | 11.113% | $89.9904 | $89.99 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.25 | 6.601% | $90.8774 | $90.88 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.72 | 8.312% | $26.7747 | $26.77 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.74 | 6.662% | $171.4485 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.17 | $639.5953 | $639.59 | $639.55 | $639.60 |