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 | $80.60 | 3.466% | $83.3936 | $83.39 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.85 | 4.632% | $180.8564 | $180.86 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.74 | 9.349% | $170.3001 | $170.30 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.45 | 7.627% | $114.5689 | $114.57 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #5 | $5.82 | 13.330% | $6.5958 | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.84 | 3.627% | $100.3524 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.34 | 4.677% | $200.289 | $200.29 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.64 | $856.3562 | $856.36 | $856.35 | $856.50 |