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 | $79.81 | 7.700% | $85.9554 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $245.39 | 6.285% | $260.8128 | $260.81 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.47 | 6.843% | $198.1617 | $198.16 | $198.15 | $198.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.54 | 4.379% | $79.8917 | $79.89 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #5 | $131.76 | 8.849% | $143.4194 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.97 | 4.264% | $243.9465 | $243.95 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.37 | 9.445% | $86.8665 | $86.87 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.31 | $1,099.0540 | $1,099.06 | $1,099.00 | $1,099.10 |