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 | $78.39 | 9.655% | $85.9586 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.88 | 6.256% | $95.5029 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #3 | $121.77 | 6.411% | $129.5767 | $129.58 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.87 | 4.450% | $255.7667 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $47.51 | 13.190% | $53.7766 | $53.78 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.65 | 5.693% | $196.2191 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $16.81 | 12.683% | $18.942 | $18.94 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.88 | $835.7426 | $835.75 | $835.75 | $835.80 |