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 | $77.38 | 11.138% | $85.9986 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.38 | 13.694% | $59.5529 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.54 | 6.540% | $87.9381 | $87.94 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #4 | $48.70 | 9.367% | $53.2617 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $125.54 | 13.456% | $142.4327 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.96 | 8.483% | $151.8328 | $151.83 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.54 | 4.782% | $258.3295 | $258.33 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.04 | $839.3463 | $839.34 | $839.40 | $839.30 |