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 | $85.51 | 3.588% | $88.5781 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.82 | 9.623% | $6.3801 | $6.38 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.80 | 11.429% | $59.9488 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $156.28 | 11.694% | $174.5554 | $174.56 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.86 | 11.808% | $84.8175 | $84.82 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #6 | $42.58 | 4.297% | $44.4097 | $44.41 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #7 | $94.33 | 6.242% | $100.2181 | $100.22 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.18 | $558.9077 | $558.92 | $558.90 | $558.90 |