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 | $79.93 | 5.435% | $84.2742 | $84.27 | $84.25 | $84.30 |
Purchase #2 | $132.56 | 12.136% | $148.6475 | $148.65 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $235.54 | 6.396% | $250.6051 | $250.61 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.59 | 3.213% | $155.4285 | $155.43 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.67 | 5.510% | $176.9086 | $176.91 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.60 | 4.196% | $88.1498 | $88.15 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #7 | $75.42 | 13.503% | $85.604 | $85.60 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.31 | $989.6177 | $989.62 | $989.60 | $989.50 |