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 | $82.89 | 6.414% | $88.2066 | $88.21 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $25.51 | 5.754% | $26.9778 | $26.98 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.48 | 8.392% | $133.8424 | $133.84 | $133.85 | $133.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.53 | 5.278% | $82.6748 | $82.67 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #5 | $7.34 | 6.355% | $7.8065 | $7.81 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.45 | 11.327% | $183.0773 | $183.08 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #7 | $12.44 | 6.680% | $13.271 | $13.27 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.64 | $535.8564 | $535.86 | $535.85 | $535.90 |