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 | $77.67 | 9.744% | $85.2382 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $42.69 | 6.181% | $45.3287 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $41.75 | 6.519% | $44.4717 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #4 | $128.68 | 12.835% | $145.1961 | $145.20 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #5 | $32.69 | 7.153% | $35.0283 | $35.03 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
Purchase #6 | $62.54 | 7.663% | $67.3324 | $67.33 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.25 | 13.307% | $165.7115 | $165.71 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.27 | $588.3069 | $588.31 | $588.35 | $588.20 |