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 | $80.91 | 10.203% | $89.1652 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $14.61 | 5.776% | $15.4539 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.77 | 5.758% | $120.3209 | $120.32 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.60 | 12.873% | $74.0447 | $74.04 | $74.05 | $74.00 |
Purchase #5 | $164.58 | 4.493% | $171.9746 | $171.97 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $78.74 | 4.155% | $82.0116 | $82.01 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #7 | $27.33 | 9.294% | $29.8701 | $29.87 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.54 | $582.8410 | $582.83 | $582.75 | $582.90 |