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 | $80.90 | 6.120% | $85.8511 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $115.66 | 7.110% | $123.8834 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $46.82 | 8.614% | $50.8531 | $50.85 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.75 | 3.148% | $44.0958 | $44.10 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #5 | $163.91 | 12.436% | $184.2938 | $184.29 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.76 | 10.651% | $141.3677 | $141.37 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.81 | 8.234% | $264.9677 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.61 | $895.3126 | $895.31 | $895.30 | $895.50 |