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 | $76.35 | 11.851% | $85.3982 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.98 | 3.476% | $168.6452 | $168.65 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.86 | 13.550% | $236.025 | $236.03 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
Purchase #4 | $95.95 | 4.400% | $100.1718 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $219.52 | 9.549% | $240.482 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.62 | 12.835% | $113.5346 | $113.53 | $113.55 | $113.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.67 | 5.230% | $42.797 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.95 | $987.0538 | $987.06 | $987.10 | $987.00 |