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 | $221.88 | 5.721% | $234.5738 | $234.57 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
Purchase #2 | $76.49 | 12.246% | $85.857 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #3 | $79.87 | 7.423% | $85.7988 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $84.45 | 7.671% | $90.9282 | $90.93 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $70.85 | 12.308% | $79.5702 | $79.57 | $79.55 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.62 | 13.315% | $124.2159 | $124.22 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #7 | $126.32 | 13.866% | $143.8355 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.48 | $844.7794 | $844.79 | $844.75 | $844.80 |