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 | $81.43 | 4.858% | $85.3859 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.72 | 8.218% | $90.6001 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $152.76 | 6.389% | $162.5198 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $8.67 | 10.574% | $9.5868 | $9.59 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #5 | $155.56 | 11.326% | $173.1787 | $173.18 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.64 | 7.476% | $162.9766 | $162.98 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #7 | $145.25 | 12.614% | $163.5718 | $163.57 | $163.55 | $163.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.03 | $847.8197 | $847.83 | $847.85 | $847.90 |