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 | $76.90 | 11.462% | $85.7143 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #2 | $83.94 | 7.774% | $90.4655 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.61 | 4.156% | $166.2434 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $79.45 | 8.796% | $86.4384 | $86.44 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.91 | 3.124% | $96.8437 | $96.84 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
Purchase #6 | $200.75 | 13.577% | $228.0058 | $228.01 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #7 | $84.89 | 11.121% | $94.3306 | $94.33 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.45 | $848.0417 | $848.04 | $848.05 | $847.90 |