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 | $78.69 | 9.863% | $86.4512 | $86.45 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.76 | 3.495% | $238.8251 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.51 | 4.849% | $74.9775 | $74.98 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #4 | $132.31 | 13.856% | $150.6429 | $150.64 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $149.91 | 11.212% | $166.7179 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #6 | $109.78 | 4.389% | $114.5982 | $114.60 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #7 | $32.32 | 6.786% | $34.5132 | $34.51 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.28 | $866.7260 | $866.73 | $866.75 | $866.70 |