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 | $82.85 | 3.785% | $85.9859 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $18.90 | 9.656% | $20.725 | $20.73 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #3 | $162.78 | 7.527% | $175.0325 | $175.03 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $113.45 | 8.518% | $123.1137 | $123.11 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.42 | 4.262% | $254.8372 | $254.84 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.73 | 7.673% | $89.0779 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.29 | 4.451% | $222.7835 | $222.78 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.42 | $971.5557 | $971.56 | $971.65 | $971.50 |