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 | $76.25 | 12.728% | $85.9551 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.94 | 13.784% | $45.4453 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.74 | 10.293% | $147.5059 | $147.51 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.74 | 4.615% | $257.0809 | $257.08 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #5 | $163.86 | 4.830% | $171.7744 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.47 | 4.162% | $148.3996 | $148.40 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #7 | $37.33 | 3.650% | $38.6925 | $38.69 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.33 | $894.8537 | $894.86 | $894.85 | $894.90 |