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 | $79.75 | 7.241% | $85.5247 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.49 | 6.523% | $178.4154 | $178.42 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $103.50 | 8.453% | $112.2489 | $112.25 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #4 | $153.81 | 5.540% | $162.3311 | $162.33 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #5 | $98.45 | 13.251% | $111.4956 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.38 | 4.315% | $74.46 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #7 | $113.51 | 7.402% | $121.912 | $121.91 | $121.90 | $121.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.89 | $846.3877 | $846.39 | $846.35 | $846.30 |