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 | $22.98 | 3.796% | $23.8523 | $23.85 | $23.85 | $23.90 |
Purchase #2 | $64.85 | 3.774% | $67.2974 | $67.30 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.67 | 12.855% | $78.6261 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.47 | 5.748% | $71.3482 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.31 | 8.502% | $84.9679 | $84.97 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #6 | $29.72 | 7.458% | $31.9365 | $31.94 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.50 | 13.849% | $166.7888 | $166.79 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.50 | $524.8172 | $524.83 | $524.85 | $524.80 |