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 | $77.90 | 6.238% | $82.7594 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.42 | 12.838% | $166.3458 | $166.35 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.87 | 11.222% | $85.4964 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.85 | 10.487% | $168.8794 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $140.56 | 4.276% | $146.5703 | $146.57 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #6 | $17.86 | 10.245% | $19.6898 | $19.69 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #7 | $180.44 | 7.436% | $193.8575 | $193.86 | $193.85 | $193.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.90 | $863.5986 | $863.61 | $863.60 | $863.70 |