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 | $82.99 | 3.353% | $85.7727 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.44 | 6.701% | $86.8973 | $86.90 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.29 | 10.856% | $56.858 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $146.89 | 3.692% | $152.3132 | $152.31 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $94.81 | 3.630% | $98.2516 | $98.25 | $98.25 | $98.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.56 | 12.308% | $191.5525 | $191.55 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $127.99 | 7.669% | $137.8056 | $137.81 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.97 | $809.4509 | $809.45 | $809.40 | $809.60 |