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 | $80.90 | 10.210% | $89.1599 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.83 | 12.300% | $141.3071 | $141.31 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #3 | $96.33 | 3.472% | $99.6746 | $99.67 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $31.86 | 12.236% | $35.7584 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.51 | 10.425% | $117.6137 | $117.61 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.55 | 5.515% | $32.2348 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $69.66 | 4.426% | $72.7432 | $72.74 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.64 | $588.4917 | $588.48 | $588.45 | $588.50 |