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 | $74.88 | 13.562% | $85.0352 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.29 | 4.864% | $133.4814 | $133.48 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #3 | $8.65 | 13.797% | $9.8434 | $9.84 | $9.85 | $9.80 |
Purchase #4 | $65.40 | 9.109% | $71.3573 | $71.36 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.54 | 13.386% | $44.8328 | $44.83 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.86 | 5.262% | $251.4288 | $251.43 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.85 | 7.142% | $266.6229 | $266.62 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.47 | $862.6018 | $862.60 | $862.65 | $862.50 |