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 | $80.85 | 5.712% | $85.4682 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.54 | 3.840% | $70.1335 | $70.13 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
Purchase #3 | $74.31 | 3.134% | $76.6389 | $76.64 | $76.65 | $76.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.78 | 13.788% | $101.021 | $101.02 | $101.00 | $101.00 |
Purchase #5 | $86.39 | 10.249% | $95.2441 | $95.24 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.83 | 11.848% | $194.4254 | $194.43 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.89 | 9.205% | $18.4447 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.59 | $641.3758 | $641.37 | $641.40 | $641.20 |