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 | $75.96 | 13.574% | $86.2708 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.66 | 5.704% | $198.3641 | $198.36 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.27 | 11.706% | $206.9577 | $206.96 | $206.95 | $207.00 |
Purchase #4 | $203.93 | 6.853% | $217.9053 | $217.91 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.74 | 4.605% | $166.05 | $166.05 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $5.97 | 6.427% | $6.3537 | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
Purchase #7 | $8.49 | 6.461% | $9.0385 | $9.04 | $9.05 | $9.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.02 | $890.9401 | $890.94 | $890.90 | $891.10 |