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 | $115.81 | 13.538% | $131.4884 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.62 | 13.719% | $85.9943 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $53.93 | 10.426% | $59.5527 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.51 | 7.407% | $96.14 | $96.14 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #5 | $151.82 | 12.734% | $171.1528 | $171.15 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $48.75 | 12.442% | $54.8155 | $54.82 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.60 | 8.706% | $258.2855 | $258.29 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.04 | $857.4292 | $857.43 | $857.45 | $857.50 |