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 | $79.29 | 8.458% | $85.9963 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $15.78 | 7.779% | $17.0075 | $17.01 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #3 | $152.63 | 9.736% | $167.4901 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.54 | 7.369% | $27.422 | $27.42 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $103.42 | 5.526% | $109.135 | $109.14 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.61 | 4.299% | $90.3334 | $90.33 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $206.41 | 13.126% | $233.5034 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.68 | $730.8877 | $730.89 | $730.90 | $730.80 |