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 | $72.28 | 5.712% | $76.4086 | $76.41 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.27 | 7.821% | $214.8549 | $214.85 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #3 | $88.79 | 13.161% | $100.4757 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.33 | 7.113% | $35.7008 | $35.70 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #5 | $104.44 | 13.628% | $118.6731 | $118.67 | $118.65 | $118.70 |
Purchase #6 | $226.46 | 11.838% | $253.2683 | $253.27 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.66 | 4.187% | $89.2466 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.23 | $888.6280 | $888.63 | $888.60 | $888.70 |