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 | $58.30 | 9.596% | $63.8945 | $63.89 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.77 | 5.518% | $85.2269 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.45 | 11.249% | $65.025 | $65.03 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #4 | $218.70 | 9.225% | $238.8751 | $238.88 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.39 | 13.611% | $240.1623 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #6 | $26.27 | 3.260% | $27.1264 | $27.13 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #7 | $144.44 | 10.857% | $160.1219 | $160.12 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.32 | $880.4321 | $880.44 | $880.50 | $880.40 |