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 | $80.83 | 5.638% | $85.3872 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.78 | 6.118% | $42.2137 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $32.82 | 8.437% | $35.589 | $35.59 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $110.78 | 8.789% | $120.5165 | $120.52 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.82 | 9.506% | $172.8224 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.29 | 5.701% | $39.4159 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.99 | 9.175% | $38.2003 | $38.20 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.31 | $534.1450 | $534.15 | $534.10 | $534.10 |