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 | $81.43 | 5.432% | $85.8533 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $97.27 | 11.590% | $108.5436 | $108.54 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.25 | 7.496% | $233.5351 | $233.54 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.37 | 9.541% | $107.7555 | $107.76 | $107.75 | $107.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.66 | 12.170% | $72.5291 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #6 | $51.95 | 3.402% | $53.7173 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #7 | $139.79 | 7.657% | $150.4937 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.72 | $812.4276 | $812.43 | $812.45 | $812.40 |