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 | $79.96 | 10.754% | $88.5589 | $88.56 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.54 | 8.332% | $42.8345 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.54 | 11.254% | $43.9898 | $43.99 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #4 | $184.99 | 11.533% | $206.3249 | $206.32 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.89 | 7.184% | $97.4195 | $97.42 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
Purchase #6 | $56.93 | 4.482% | $59.4816 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.70 | 10.445% | $262.5278 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.55 | $801.1370 | $801.13 | $801.15 | $801.10 |