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 | $38.82 | 9.627% | $42.5572 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.98 | 11.863% | $20.113 | $20.11 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #3 | $66.52 | 8.342% | $72.0691 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.31 | 8.534% | $84.993 | $84.99 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.71 | 8.511% | $138.5794 | $138.58 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.73 | 6.143% | $174.8494 | $174.85 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.97 | 5.363% | $91.6342 | $91.63 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $581.04 | $624.7953 | $624.79 | $624.80 | $624.80 |