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 | $76.48 | 12.426% | $85.9834 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $171.51 | 10.405% | $189.3556 | $189.36 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $167.31 | 6.708% | $178.5332 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.71 | 5.743% | $51.5074 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.85 | 7.452% | $44.9687 | $44.97 | $44.95 | $45.00 |
Purchase #6 | $57.25 | 12.775% | $64.5637 | $64.56 | $64.55 | $64.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.72 | 8.629% | $42.0611 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.83 | $656.9731 | $656.97 | $656.95 | $657.10 |