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 | $89.80 | 7.168% | $96.2369 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #2 | $212.63 | 3.719% | $220.5377 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.73 | 7.654% | $81.5264 | $81.53 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.77 | 12.549% | $71.7725 | $71.77 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.53 | 5.593% | $18.5105 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.43 | 5.565% | $37.4017 | $37.40 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $83.30 | 10.332% | $91.9066 | $91.91 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.19 | $617.8923 | $617.90 | $617.90 | $617.80 |