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 | $170.78 | 8.636% | $185.5286 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.54 | 10.257% | $141.7243 | $141.72 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.53 | 10.284% | $85.5032 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $215.27 | 6.297% | $228.8256 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $63.81 | 6.485% | $67.9481 | $67.95 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $60.75 | 9.600% | $66.582 | $66.58 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $86.93 | 7.661% | $93.5897 | $93.59 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.61 | $869.7015 | $869.70 | $869.75 | $869.60 |