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 | $95.73 | 5.338% | $100.8401 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $16.89 | 8.181% | $18.2718 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.93 | 5.853% | $87.7839 | $87.78 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $142.47 | 9.874% | $156.5375 | $156.54 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $93.73 | 9.778% | $102.8949 | $102.89 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $59.43 | 5.155% | $62.4936 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.50 | 11.107% | $49.4426 | $49.44 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $535.68 | $578.2644 | $578.25 | $578.30 | $578.20 |