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 | $82.59 | 7.118% | $88.4688 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.92 | 10.448% | $48.5088 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.83 | 12.220% | $177.1168 | $177.12 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
Purchase #4 | $19.54 | 10.229% | $21.5387 | $21.54 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.82 | 6.362% | $110.425 | $110.43 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #6 | $196.75 | 11.787% | $219.9409 | $219.94 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.89 | 3.291% | $238.4886 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.34 | $904.4876 | $904.50 | $904.50 | $904.40 |