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 | $84.72 | 5.316% | $89.2237 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.51 | 3.459% | $81.2257 | $81.23 | $81.25 | $81.20 |
Purchase #3 | $67.37 | 7.668% | $72.5359 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.30 | 9.229% | $160.8943 | $160.89 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.37 | 13.556% | $28.8092 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.72 | 13.861% | $69.1364 | $69.14 | $69.15 | $69.10 |
Purchase #7 | $69.43 | 13.350% | $78.6989 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.42 | $580.5241 | $580.53 | $580.55 | $580.40 |