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 | $8.59 | 3.800% | $8.9164 | $8.92 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $57.27 | 4.387% | $59.7824 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.27 | 7.626% | $178.9498 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.60 | 3.710% | $156.1873 | $156.19 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #5 | $150.34 | 12.837% | $169.6391 | $169.64 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.73 | 9.280% | $185.4809 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.98 | 8.212% | $93.0407 | $93.04 | $93.05 | $93.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.78 | $851.9966 | $852.00 | $852.05 | $851.90 |