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 | $78.85 | 9.263% | $86.1539 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.93 | 10.626% | $61.8731 | $61.87 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #3 | $36.33 | 10.188% | $40.0313 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $187.67 | 12.390% | $210.9223 | $210.92 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #5 | $108.57 | 12.249% | $121.8687 | $121.87 | $121.85 | $121.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.31 | 11.324% | $59.3468 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.58 | 11.221% | $59.5922 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.24 | $639.7883 | $639.78 | $639.75 | $639.80 |