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 | $78.34 | 9.550% | $85.8215 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $155.41 | 6.526% | $165.5521 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #3 | $55.25 | 6.548% | $58.8678 | $58.87 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $25.58 | 8.191% | $27.6753 | $27.68 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.70 | 5.125% | $164.7309 | $164.73 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $237.80 | 11.477% | $265.0923 | $265.09 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #7 | $91.67 | 9.383% | $100.2714 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.75 | $868.0113 | $868.01 | $868.00 | $868.10 |