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 | $78.73 | 8.456% | $85.3874 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.67 | 8.420% | $39.7576 | $39.76 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #3 | $91.37 | 8.429% | $99.0716 | $99.07 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #4 | $18.28 | 10.110% | $20.1281 | $20.13 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.93 | 10.177% | $169.5955 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #6 | $136.87 | 13.379% | $155.1818 | $155.18 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #7 | $231.28 | 13.443% | $262.371 | $262.37 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.13 | $831.4930 | $831.50 | $831.50 | $831.60 |