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 | $75.71 | 13.452% | $85.8945 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $93.79 | 9.265% | $102.4796 | $102.48 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.87 | 11.401% | $185.8948 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $9.85 | 9.440% | $10.7798 | $10.78 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.73 | 9.743% | $220.2871 | $220.29 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.57 | 6.637% | $62.4573 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.81 | 6.678% | $151.2801 | $151.28 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.33 | $819.0732 | $819.07 | $819.15 | $819.20 |