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 | $81.99 | 4.228% | $85.4565 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.31 | 4.860% | $223.6769 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $80.70 | 8.857% | $87.8476 | $87.85 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.55 | 11.195% | $37.3059 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $199.70 | 4.494% | $208.6745 | $208.67 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $87.76 | 9.160% | $95.7988 | $95.80 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $95.36 | 4.299% | $99.4595 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.37 | $838.2197 | $838.23 | $838.20 | $838.30 |