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 | $77.89 | 9.175% | $85.0364 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $46.86 | 5.409% | $49.3947 | $49.39 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.88 | 13.837% | $268.5187 | $268.52 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #4 | $178.56 | 12.342% | $200.5979 | $200.60 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.82 | 11.407% | $64.4155 | $64.42 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.45 | 5.147% | $140.3187 | $140.32 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.52 | 11.633% | $170.2627 | $170.26 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.98 | $978.5446 | $978.55 | $978.50 | $978.50 |