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 | $80.71 | 6.503% | $85.9586 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.88 | 8.355% | $176.4886 | $176.49 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.92 | 7.447% | $205.1378 | $205.14 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #4 | $29.87 | 8.737% | $32.4797 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.93 | 6.697% | $262.3999 | $262.40 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.41 | 7.703% | $186.7678 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $57.28 | 3.554% | $59.3157 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.00 | $1,008.5481 | $1,008.56 | $1,008.55 | $1,008.60 |