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 | $78.71 | 12.379% | $88.4535 | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.64 | 8.722% | $28.9635 | $28.96 | $28.95 | $29.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.72 | 8.129% | $98.0946 | $98.09 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $85.62 | 6.604% | $91.2743 | $91.27 | $91.25 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.61 | 4.391% | $123.8182 | $123.82 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.72 | 7.594% | $268.6837 | $268.68 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.34 | 4.312% | $162.0383 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.36 | $861.3261 | $861.31 | $861.30 | $861.40 |