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 | $92.37 | 6.648% | $98.5108 | $98.51 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.74 | 9.497% | $116.8771 | $116.88 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.83 | 9.826% | $86.5758 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $5.59 | 13.150% | $6.3251 | $6.33 | $6.35 | $6.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.97 | 13.517% | $82.8334 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $26.53 | 7.545% | $28.5317 | $28.53 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.75 | 12.155% | $164.5875 | $164.59 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $529.78 | $584.2414 | $584.25 | $584.35 | $584.20 |