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 | $81.84 | 6.297% | $86.9935 | $86.99 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.82 | 5.345% | $118.8502 | $118.85 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #3 | $105.32 | 5.728% | $111.3527 | $111.35 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $89.92 | 10.258% | $99.144 | $99.14 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #5 | $76.74 | 13.174% | $86.8497 | $86.85 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.67 | 8.464% | $188.3694 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.69 | 13.321% | $192.2944 | $192.29 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.00 | $883.8539 | $883.84 | $883.85 | $883.90 |