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 | $83.49 | 5.425% | $88.0193 | $88.02 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.36 | 5.340% | $78.3308 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $111.57 | 5.794% | $118.0344 | $118.03 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #4 | $129.89 | 13.418% | $147.3186 | $147.32 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $49.81 | 5.278% | $52.439 | $52.44 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.95 | 10.711% | $247.9373 | $247.94 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.62 | 11.369% | $57.4887 | $57.49 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.69 | $789.5681 | $789.57 | $789.60 | $789.40 |