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 | $78.51 | 6.461% | $83.5825 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.52 | 3.872% | $143.8835 | $143.88 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $142.49 | 7.740% | $153.5187 | $153.52 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #4 | $103.87 | 5.799% | $109.8934 | $109.89 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $57.74 | 3.195% | $59.5848 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.34 | 10.667% | $272.6171 | $272.62 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #7 | $10.93 | 5.184% | $11.4966 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.40 | $834.5766 | $834.57 | $834.60 | $834.60 |