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 | $75.52 | 13.847% | $85.9773 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.54 | 13.373% | $211.486 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.92 | 6.817% | $202.8668 | $202.87 | $202.85 | $202.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.64 | 8.667% | $63.7223 | $63.72 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #5 | $7.73 | 3.405% | $7.9932 | $7.99 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #6 | $238.31 | 9.492% | $260.9304 | $260.93 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.48 | 13.671% | $43.7406 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.14 | $876.7166 | $876.72 | $876.75 | $876.70 |