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 | $85.47 | 11.667% | $95.4418 | $95.44 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.54 | 12.517% | $188.511 | $188.51 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.55 | 5.656% | $88.2756 | $88.28 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #4 | $61.30 | 13.132% | $69.3499 | $69.35 | $69.35 | $69.30 |
Purchase #5 | $65.74 | 9.271% | $71.8348 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.54 | 3.850% | $91.9488 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $91.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.84 | 12.858% | $260.5214 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.98 | $865.8833 | $865.88 | $865.90 | $865.70 |