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 | $77.79 | 10.533% | $85.9836 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $210.75 | 9.626% | $231.0368 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $89.43 | 3.421% | $92.4894 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $183.89 | 9.241% | $200.8833 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.32 | 12.827% | $88.3661 | $88.37 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #6 | $43.70 | 7.200% | $46.8464 | $46.85 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.33 | 10.650% | $273.6706 | $273.67 | $273.65 | $273.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.21 | $1,019.2762 | $1,019.28 | $1,019.30 | $1,019.30 |