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 | $95.80 | 3.742% | $99.3848 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.83 | 11.237% | $184.4643 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.92 | 11.748% | $44.6098 | $44.61 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $59.28 | 12.806% | $66.8714 | $66.87 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.66 | 13.583% | $87.0727 | $87.07 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.90 | 10.290% | $80.4014 | $80.40 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #7 | $42.61 | 10.333% | $47.0129 | $47.01 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.00 | $609.8173 | $609.80 | $609.75 | $609.90 |