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 | $83.79 | 3.328% | $86.5785 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #2 | $113.44 | 13.265% | $128.4878 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.84 | 6.748% | $172.761 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $96.35 | 8.410% | $104.453 | $104.45 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.29 | 13.536% | $80.9398 | $80.94 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $16.66 | 10.809% | $18.4608 | $18.46 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $25.31 | 10.106% | $27.8678 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.68 | $619.5487 | $619.55 | $619.55 | $619.70 |