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 | $81.75 | 4.430% | $85.3715 | $85.37 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.46 | 6.595% | $152.9212 | $152.92 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.39 | 3.870% | $246.577 | $246.58 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.49 | 11.861% | $162.7466 | $162.75 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
Purchase #5 | $16.66 | 13.207% | $18.8603 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.45 | 3.346% | $85.2088 | $85.21 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.56 | 4.650% | $85.3525 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.76 | $837.0379 | $837.04 | $837.00 | $837.10 |