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 | $80.42 | 5.651% | $84.9645 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.38 | 7.359% | $78.78 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $40.44 | 5.325% | $42.5934 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.59 | 11.611% | $249.551 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.90 | 13.211% | $50.8317 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.47 | 11.446% | $256.8496 | $256.85 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.91 | 11.130% | $266.612 | $266.61 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.11 | $1,030.1822 | $1,030.17 | $1,030.20 | $1,030.20 |