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 | $78.46 | 12.777% | $88.4848 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.76 | 5.715% | $111.8042 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.48 | 4.494% | $83.0518 | $83.05 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #4 | $200.72 | 12.172% | $225.1516 | $225.15 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #5 | $32.67 | 6.371% | $34.7514 | $34.75 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #6 | $187.99 | 3.639% | $194.831 | $194.83 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #7 | $127.79 | 5.268% | $134.522 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.87 | $872.5968 | $872.58 | $872.60 | $872.70 |