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 | $81.62 | 4.836% | $85.5671 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.75 | 4.660% | $40.5558 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $50.40 | 5.549% | $53.1967 | $53.20 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #4 | $239.99 | 6.615% | $255.8653 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.38 | 9.208% | $154.3983 | $154.40 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #6 | $140.43 | 11.495% | $156.5724 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $216.99 | 9.429% | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.56 | $983.6056 | $983.62 | $983.55 | $983.80 |