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 | $76.32 | 11.578% | $85.1563 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $116.48 | 10.212% | $128.3749 | $128.37 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.30 | 12.474% | $187.0443 | $187.04 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #4 | $174.67 | 13.842% | $198.8478 | $198.85 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
Purchase #5 | $138.87 | 9.684% | $152.3182 | $152.32 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.49 | 4.588% | $78.9535 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.90 | 6.247% | $61.517 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.03 | $892.2120 | $892.21 | $892.15 | $892.20 |