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 | $158.60 | 13.856% | $180.5756 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.28 | 12.193% | $90.0685 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $102.43 | 7.742% | $110.3601 | $110.36 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $56.26 | 5.280% | $59.2305 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $7.55 | 5.508% | $7.9659 | $7.97 | $7.95 | $8.00 |
Purchase #6 | $87.85 | 8.647% | $95.4464 | $95.45 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #7 | $42.80 | 11.837% | $47.8662 | $47.87 | $47.85 | $47.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $535.77 | $591.5132 | $591.53 | $591.50 | $591.60 |