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 | $52.46 | 12.383% | $58.9561 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.79 | 10.684% | $97.1695 | $97.17 | $97.15 | $97.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.94 | 6.279% | $84.9594 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.70 | 7.816% | $84.8512 | $84.85 | $84.85 | $84.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.30 | 3.513% | $174.2124 | $174.21 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.79 | 8.425% | $166.7468 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #7 | $162.84 | 12.375% | $182.9915 | $182.99 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.82 | $849.8869 | $849.89 | $849.85 | $850.00 |