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 | $75.88 | 13.140% | $85.8506 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $99.30 | 4.238% | $103.5083 | $103.51 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.66 | 10.685% | $102.5607 | $102.56 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.74 | 5.344% | $36.5965 | $36.60 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.36 | 4.848% | $246.7703 | $246.77 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.60 | 3.139% | $235.7758 | $235.78 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $141.32 | 8.174% | $152.8715 | $152.87 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.86 | $963.9337 | $963.94 | $963.90 | $964.10 |