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 | $80.35 | 10.103% | $88.4678 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.97 | 10.492% | $64.0522 | $64.05 | $64.05 | $64.10 |
Purchase #3 | $235.34 | 12.286% | $264.2539 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.82 | 3.647% | $154.2475 | $154.25 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.68 | 13.503% | $82.494 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.33 | 7.873% | $153.5356 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.48 | 6.274% | $43.0197 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.97 | $850.0707 | $850.07 | $850.05 | $850.10 |