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 | $81.26 | 5.700% | $85.8918 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $226.96 | 5.510% | $239.4655 | $239.47 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.35 | 11.805% | $31.6967 | $31.70 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #4 | $243.99 | 5.276% | $256.8629 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.33 | 11.223% | $72.662 | $72.66 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $40.97 | 6.690% | $43.7109 | $43.71 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $107.55 | 5.519% | $113.4857 | $113.49 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.41 | $843.7755 | $843.78 | $843.75 | $843.90 |