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 | $77.84 | 9.805% | $85.4722 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.50 | 5.121% | $54.1373 | $54.14 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $76.66 | 13.861% | $87.2858 | $87.29 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.84 | 6.421% | $89.2234 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.99 | 5.821% | $264.5419 | $264.54 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.58 | 9.471% | $129.8107 | $129.81 | $129.80 | $129.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.87 | 7.231% | $188.5872 | $188.59 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.28 | $899.0585 | $899.06 | $899.05 | $899.00 |