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 | $78.53 | 8.825% | $85.4603 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.78 | 11.159% | $183.1678 | $183.17 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $160.94 | 11.675% | $179.7297 | $179.73 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #4 | $115.82 | 9.353% | $126.6526 | $126.65 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #5 | $45.37 | 6.644% | $48.3844 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.90 | 4.389% | $218.0686 | $218.07 | $218.05 | $218.10 |
Purchase #7 | $89.54 | 7.500% | $96.2555 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.88 | $937.7189 | $937.72 | $937.70 | $937.90 |