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 | $82.36 | 4.485% | $86.0538 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
Purchase #2 | $150.83 | 12.622% | $169.8678 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #3 | $128.79 | 12.712% | $145.1618 | $145.16 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #4 | $80.94 | 10.324% | $89.2962 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.31 | 8.320% | $43.6638 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.46 | 12.123% | $92.4566 | $92.46 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.63 | 11.418% | $158.9155 | $158.92 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.32 | $785.4155 | $785.42 | $785.35 | $785.60 |