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 | $78.86 | 8.392% | $85.4779 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.26 | 10.168% | $145.7082 | $145.71 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $175.78 | 6.666% | $187.4975 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.64 | 8.803% | $143.2283 | $143.23 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #5 | $22.57 | 4.636% | $23.6163 | $23.62 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.30 | 8.820% | $59.0893 | $59.09 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $159.26 | 5.500% | $168.0193 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.67 | $812.6368 | $812.65 | $812.65 | $812.60 |