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 | $8.32 | 3.296% | $8.5942 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.45 | 4.571% | $179.287 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.76 | 6.382% | $179.5303 | $179.53 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $81.64 | 4.466% | $85.286 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $61.73 | 10.109% | $67.9703 | $67.97 | $67.95 | $68.00 |
Purchase #6 | $51.64 | 10.853% | $57.2445 | $57.24 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.55 | 11.529% | $268.283 | $268.28 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.09 | $846.1953 | $846.19 | $846.25 | $846.20 |