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 | $84.49 | 4.703% | $88.4636 | $88.46 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.88 | 10.753% | $36.4156 | $36.42 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.70 | 12.687% | $113.4758 | $113.48 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #4 | $204.88 | 6.589% | $218.3795 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #5 | $156.91 | 10.853% | $173.9394 | $173.94 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.83 | 4.331% | $89.5473 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.32 | 9.781% | $78.2958 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.01 | $798.5170 | $798.53 | $798.55 | $798.50 |