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 | $80.49 | 7.411% | $86.4551 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.89 | 6.510% | $84.0257 | $84.03 | $84.05 | $84.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.96 | 8.854% | $85.9511 | $85.95 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $121.66 | 13.307% | $137.8493 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #5 | $227.47 | 4.548% | $237.8153 | $237.82 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.92 | 12.797% | $172.4892 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.34 | 8.689% | $99.2765 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.73 | $903.8622 | $903.88 | $903.90 | $903.90 |