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 | $81.79 | 4.682% | $85.6194 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $140.39 | 13.123% | $158.8134 | $158.81 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.88 | 12.300% | $43.6622 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #4 | $68.74 | 5.264% | $72.3585 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.58 | 8.394% | $139.373 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.53 | 10.519% | $239.3068 | $239.31 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.99 | 5.810% | $86.7536 | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.90 | $825.8869 | $825.88 | $825.80 | $826.00 |