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 | $76.36 | 13.229% | $86.4617 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.84 | 12.741% | $136.2362 | $136.24 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
Purchase #3 | $199.50 | 11.525% | $222.4924 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $94.67 | 7.187% | $101.4739 | $101.47 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.53 | 7.666% | $38.2537 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #6 | $108.97 | 13.821% | $124.0307 | $124.03 | $124.05 | $124.00 |
Purchase #7 | $95.39 | 5.630% | $100.7605 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.26 | $809.7091 | $809.70 | $809.70 | $809.80 |