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 | $76.96 | 10.442% | $84.9962 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $102.60 | 12.650% | $115.5789 | $115.58 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $215.49 | 3.394% | $222.8037 | $222.80 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.49 | 4.448% | $99.7374 | $99.74 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $69.44 | 13.345% | $78.7068 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $85.64 | 6.490% | $91.198 | $91.20 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.56 | 10.669% | $158.8764 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.18 | $851.8974 | $851.91 | $851.95 | $851.90 |