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 | $80.33 | 5.250% | $84.5473 | $84.55 | $84.55 | $84.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.68 | 11.639% | $68.8589 | $68.86 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.38 | 10.659% | $20.3391 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.76 | 4.180% | $94.5538 | $94.55 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.82 | 8.283% | $100.5083 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.58 | 4.839% | $105.4471 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $106.43 | 9.801% | $116.8612 | $116.86 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.98 | $591.1157 | $591.12 | $591.10 | $591.10 |