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 | $79.25 | 9.488% | $86.7692 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.27 | 8.801% | $109.0948 | $109.09 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $249.98 | 12.492% | $281.2075 | $281.21 | $281.20 | $281.20 |
Purchase #4 | $41.30 | 13.483% | $46.8685 | $46.87 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.80 | 10.552% | $171.1345 | $171.13 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.56 | 12.120% | $45.4759 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.34 | 11.133% | $144.8508 | $144.85 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.50 | $885.4012 | $885.40 | $885.40 | $885.50 |