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 | $80.62 | 9.483% | $88.2652 | $88.27 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #2 | $138.34 | 12.134% | $155.1262 | $155.13 | $155.15 | $155.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.83 | 3.656% | $83.7851 | $83.79 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #4 | $96.87 | 3.697% | $100.4513 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.79 | 7.290% | $196.1154 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $67.33 | 12.517% | $75.7577 | $75.76 | $75.75 | $75.80 |
Purchase #7 | $149.39 | 7.395% | $160.4374 | $160.44 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.17 | $859.9383 | $859.96 | $859.95 | $860.00 |