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 | $79.47 | 8.260% | $86.0342 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.97 | 8.597% | $256.2563 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $112.50 | 9.785% | $123.5081 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.43 | 10.732% | $173.2181 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #5 | $20.88 | 13.606% | $23.7209 | $23.72 | $23.70 | $23.70 |
Purchase #6 | $73.93 | 5.666% | $78.1189 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $131.37 | 9.403% | $143.7227 | $143.72 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.55 | $884.5792 | $884.58 | $884.50 | $884.50 |