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 | $85.49 | 3.389% | $88.3873 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.27 | 13.420% | $186.315 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.89 | 5.620% | $100.2228 | $100.22 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $83.87 | 5.645% | $88.6045 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #5 | $33.53 | 6.222% | $35.6162 | $35.62 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $216.42 | 11.428% | $241.1525 | $241.15 | $241.15 | $241.20 |
Purchase #7 | $107.71 | 9.120% | $117.5332 | $117.53 | $117.55 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.18 | $857.8315 | $857.83 | $857.80 | $857.80 |