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 | $78.99 | 8.596% | $85.78 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.31 | 7.809% | $192.2342 | $192.23 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $216.61 | 6.204% | $230.0485 | $230.05 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.82 | 12.159% | $80.5526 | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.61 | 13.125% | $65.1713 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.53 | 10.159% | $185.651 | $185.65 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.33 | 12.333% | $100.3471 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.20 | $939.7847 | $939.78 | $939.80 | $939.80 |