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 | $81.70 | 5.567% | $86.2482 | $86.25 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $191.99 | 11.341% | $213.7636 | $213.76 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
Purchase #3 | $58.49 | 9.456% | $64.0208 | $64.02 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
Purchase #4 | $123.85 | 11.347% | $137.9033 | $137.90 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.88 | 10.837% | $65.2608 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.35 | 13.681% | $274.3691 | $274.37 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.97 | 11.239% | $18.8773 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.23 | $860.4431 | $860.44 | $860.40 | $860.50 |