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 | $79.39 | 7.673% | $85.4816 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.49 | 3.313% | $122.4156 | $122.42 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.86 | 13.611% | $99.8186 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.89 | 12.462% | $58.3565 | $58.36 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.47 | 12.664% | $187.5518 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.44 | 3.732% | $180.9501 | $180.95 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #7 | $123.42 | 6.845% | $131.8681 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.96 | $866.4423 | $866.45 | $866.40 | $866.60 |