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 | $78.55 | 8.380% | $85.1325 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $89.48 | 11.721% | $99.968 | $99.97 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
Purchase #3 | $98.91 | 10.690% | $109.4835 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.57 | 10.140% | $111.8692 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.41 | 9.768% | $256.2095 | $256.21 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $6.74 | 9.433% | $7.3758 | $7.38 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.43 | 13.774% | $279.2355 | $279.24 | $279.25 | $279.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.09 | $949.2740 | $949.28 | $949.30 | $949.30 |