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 | $82.65 | 6.526% | $88.0437 | $88.04 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.55 | 7.360% | $106.8769 | $106.88 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #3 | $112.57 | 5.353% | $118.5959 | $118.60 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.75 | 13.412% | $186.8463 | $186.85 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.92 | 9.653% | $59.1249 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $221.69 | 8.485% | $240.5004 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.91 | 4.318% | $88.5764 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.04 | $888.5645 | $888.57 | $888.60 | $888.50 |