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 | $170.85 | 8.509% | $185.3876 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.52 | 11.220% | $99.5641 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $103.77 | 7.598% | $111.6544 | $111.65 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.46 | 13.452% | $101.4942 | $101.49 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $87.30 | 12.328% | $98.0623 | $98.06 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.30 | 7.564% | $93.9034 | $93.90 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.93 | 3.718% | $163.8018 | $163.80 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.13 | $853.8678 | $853.85 | $853.85 | $854.00 |