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 | $78.70 | 9.735% | $86.3614 | $86.36 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.78 | 6.776% | $162.0646 | $162.06 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $24.45 | 4.631% | $25.5823 | $25.58 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.50 | 6.751% | $33.6266 | $33.63 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.76 | 8.236% | $185.9062 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.25 | 12.448% | $194.8162 | $194.82 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #7 | $7.78 | 4.725% | $8.1476 | $8.15 | $8.15 | $8.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.22 | $696.5049 | $696.51 | $696.50 | $696.50 |