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 | $58.42 | 6.830% | $62.4101 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.58 | 13.407% | $196.8519 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $201.46 | 9.119% | $219.8311 | $219.83 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.90 | 9.750% | $204.0253 | $204.03 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #5 | $34.67 | 6.281% | $36.8476 | $36.85 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.70 | 10.696% | $86.0108 | $86.01 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #7 | $56.56 | 5.732% | $59.802 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.29 | $865.7788 | $865.78 | $865.80 | $865.70 |