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 | $81.90 | 3.842% | $85.0466 | $85.05 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.28 | 10.254% | $102.8449 | $102.84 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.57 | 13.856% | $188.5114 | $188.51 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.69 | 9.765% | $258.7051 | $258.71 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.31 | 13.788% | $58.3846 | $58.38 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #6 | $174.77 | 7.863% | $188.5122 | $188.51 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.52 | 13.717% | $182.5385 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.04 | $1,064.5433 | $1,064.54 | $1,064.55 | $1,064.40 |