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 | 4.391% | $85.5902 | $85.59 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.49 | 4.776% | $89.573 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.72 | 8.346% | $41.9516 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $163.40 | 7.582% | $175.789 | $175.79 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.91 | 8.792% | $218.574 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $170.59 | 8.818% | $185.6326 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $36.31 | 9.459% | $39.7446 | $39.74 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.41 | $836.8550 | $836.84 | $836.85 | $836.90 |