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 | $83.41 | 3.109% | $86.0032 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $209.94 | 10.528% | $232.0425 | $232.04 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.89 | 7.597% | $55.8321 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.90 | 6.414% | $163.7711 | $163.77 | $163.75 | $163.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.45 | 3.266% | $236.9438 | $236.94 | $236.95 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.86 | 13.551% | $28.2288 | $28.23 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
Purchase #7 | $63.47 | 8.560% | $68.903 | $68.90 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.92 | $871.7245 | $871.71 | $871.75 | $871.60 |