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 | $75.75 | 13.570% | $86.0293 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $49.26 | 8.679% | $53.5353 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.83 | 4.384% | $100.0312 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.27 | 4.113% | $216.8361 | $216.84 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #5 | $137.88 | 10.651% | $152.5656 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $24.58 | 13.187% | $27.8214 | $27.82 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.69 | 13.651% | $156.4861 | $156.49 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.26 | $793.3050 | $793.32 | $793.35 | $793.20 |