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 | $80.94 | 5.673% | $85.5317 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.81 | 7.528% | $177.2169 | $177.22 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.89 | 13.808% | $61.3311 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $22.64 | 11.848% | $25.3224 | $25.32 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.66 | 7.532% | $120.0702 | $120.07 | $120.05 | $120.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.85 | 4.704% | $254.2737 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $124.66 | 12.231% | $139.9072 | $139.91 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.45 | $863.6532 | $863.65 | $863.60 | $863.60 |