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 | $74.78 | 13.631% | $84.9733 | $84.97 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $174.84 | 4.856% | $183.3302 | $183.33 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #3 | $131.63 | 7.844% | $141.9551 | $141.96 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.98 | 5.814% | $84.63 | $84.63 | $84.65 | $84.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.86 | 3.234% | $239.3584 | $239.36 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.25 | 7.485% | $201.2657 | $201.27 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.67 | 6.241% | $75.0805 | $75.08 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.01 | $1,010.5932 | $1,010.60 | $1,010.60 | $1,010.70 |