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 | $82.30 | 5.644% | $86.945 | $86.95 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #2 | $57.92 | 8.595% | $62.8982 | $62.90 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #3 | $96.28 | 5.700% | $101.768 | $101.77 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.29 | 11.219% | $115.9903 | $115.99 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
Purchase #5 | $233.65 | 11.464% | $260.4356 | $260.44 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #6 | $154.54 | 3.732% | $160.3074 | $160.31 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $44.63 | 5.303% | $46.9967 | $47.00 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.61 | $835.3412 | $835.36 | $835.35 | $835.30 |