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 | $75.87 | 5.250% | $79.8532 | $79.85 | $79.85 | $79.90 |
Purchase #2 | $105.81 | 11.186% | $117.6459 | $117.65 | $117.65 | $117.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.87 | 6.573% | $173.5754 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.30 | 12.650% | $89.3315 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.30 | 10.821% | $62.3922 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #6 | $239.98 | 10.112% | $264.2468 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #7 | $94.34 | 5.564% | $99.5891 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.47 | $886.6341 | $886.64 | $886.70 | $886.60 |