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 | $78.43 | 12.357% | $88.1216 | $88.12 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #2 | $62.40 | 7.773% | $67.2504 | $67.25 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.82 | 10.662% | $69.5179 | $69.52 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #4 | $26.51 | 11.197% | $29.4783 | $29.48 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.86 | 3.378% | $89.7941 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $167.80 | 4.178% | $174.8107 | $174.81 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #7 | $74.26 | 4.447% | $77.5623 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $559.08 | $596.5353 | $596.53 | $596.50 | $596.60 |