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 | $84.30 | 3.262% | $87.0499 | $87.05 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $209.85 | 11.149% | $233.2462 | $233.25 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.35 | 5.156% | $241.1753 | $241.18 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.30 | 10.687% | $85.5611 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.70 | 11.527% | $7.4723 | $7.47 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #6 | $15.61 | 4.360% | $16.2906 | $16.29 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #7 | $147.70 | 4.441% | $154.2594 | $154.26 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.81 | $825.0548 | $825.06 | $825.05 | $825.10 |