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 | $85.83 | 4.140% | $89.3834 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $163.90 | 11.189% | $182.2388 | $182.24 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $55.90 | 4.541% | $58.4384 | $58.44 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $155.68 | 6.422% | $165.6778 | $165.68 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $44.42 | 7.708% | $47.8439 | $47.84 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #6 | $179.71 | 4.388% | $187.5957 | $187.60 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $123.27 | 3.654% | $127.7743 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.71 | $858.9523 | $858.95 | $859.00 | $858.90 |