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 | $78.42 | 8.569% | $85.1398 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $26.42 | 5.507% | $27.8749 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #3 | $130.80 | 8.183% | $141.5034 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.34 | 5.586% | $141.8442 | $141.84 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.83 | 12.488% | $85.2997 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.51 | 6.850% | $92.4359 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.80 | 8.735% | $20.4422 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.12 | $594.5401 | $594.53 | $594.55 | $594.40 |