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 | $78.39 | 8.488% | $85.0437 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $179.36 | 3.823% | $186.2169 | $186.22 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.48 | 13.804% | $261.1574 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.93 | 11.855% | $55.8492 | $55.85 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.90 | 6.483% | $78.6909 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $16.92 | 10.689% | $18.7286 | $18.73 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #7 | $149.31 | 6.272% | $158.6747 | $158.67 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.29 | $844.3614 | $844.36 | $844.35 | $844.30 |