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 | $75.89 | 12.605% | $85.4559 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.43 | 5.845% | $89.3649 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.65 | 12.494% | $169.4722 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $41.45 | 5.511% | $43.7343 | $43.73 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.47 | 7.106% | $55.1275 | $55.13 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.96 | 6.836% | $238.2015 | $238.20 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.98 | 9.449% | $140.0728 | $140.07 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.83 | $821.4291 | $821.42 | $821.40 | $821.50 |