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 | $37.65 | 8.519% | $40.8574 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $123.81 | 8.651% | $134.5208 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.87 | 9.855% | $96.5296 | $96.53 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.95 | 11.841% | $70.4039 | $70.40 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $73.70 | 13.783% | $83.8581 | $83.86 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.95 | 10.294% | $185.2388 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.59 | 5.681% | $66.1457 | $66.15 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.52 | $677.5543 | $677.56 | $677.55 | $677.50 |