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 | $76.47 | 12.167% | $85.7741 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.62 | 10.216% | $179.2333 | $179.23 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $220.53 | 6.685% | $235.2724 | $235.27 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.44 | 12.158% | $175.46 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.49 | 12.196% | $185.6732 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.76 | 8.847% | $42.1891 | $42.19 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.46 | 11.481% | $64.057 | $64.06 | $64.05 | $64.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.77 | $967.6591 | $967.65 | $967.60 | $967.80 |