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 | $76.87 | 11.280% | $85.5409 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.37 | 7.508% | $91.7796 | $91.78 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #3 | $134.54 | 6.750% | $143.6215 | $143.62 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.90 | 3.569% | $242.2479 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #5 | $107.59 | 11.705% | $120.1834 | $120.18 | $120.20 | $120.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.44 | 9.136% | $64.8704 | $64.87 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.64 | 6.443% | $92.2222 | $92.22 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.35 | $840.4659 | $840.46 | $840.45 | $840.40 |