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 | $83.88 | 4.299% | $87.486 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.52 | 10.459% | $85.6278 | $85.63 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $72.30 | 5.673% | $76.4016 | $76.40 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #4 | $224.25 | 13.379% | $254.2524 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.49 | 12.418% | $92.7336 | $92.73 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.45 | 13.693% | $165.3665 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $81.87 | 4.706% | $85.7228 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.76 | $847.5907 | $847.59 | $847.60 | $847.60 |