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 | $80.96 | 5.612% | $85.5035 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $203.74 | 9.808% | $223.7228 | $223.72 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.39 | 11.653% | $162.3323 | $162.33 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.74 | 11.289% | $40.8876 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.29 | 6.181% | $61.8929 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.76 | 11.258% | $109.8784 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $9.74 | 6.852% | $10.4074 | $10.41 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.62 | $694.6249 | $694.62 | $694.65 | $694.60 |