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 | $78.33 | 8.693% | $85.1392 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $128.38 | 8.705% | $139.5555 | $139.56 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.63 | 3.701% | $136.5016 | $136.50 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $119.52 | 12.425% | $134.3704 | $134.37 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #5 | $58.38 | 3.792% | $60.5938 | $60.59 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #6 | $47.73 | 10.655% | $52.8156 | $52.82 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.61 | 13.110% | $241.6143 | $241.61 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.58 | $850.5904 | $850.59 | $850.55 | $850.60 |