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 | $78.96 | 12.281% | $88.6571 | $88.66 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
Purchase #2 | $14.59 | 8.561% | $15.839 | $15.84 | $15.85 | $15.80 |
Purchase #3 | $73.75 | 3.499% | $76.3305 | $76.33 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.55 | 3.512% | $38.8688 | $38.87 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $112.66 | 13.467% | $127.8319 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.55 | 3.498% | $171.3409 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.63 | 6.456% | $60.286 | $60.29 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.69 | $579.1542 | $579.16 | $579.20 | $579.10 |