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 | $79.69 | 11.676% | $88.9946 | $88.99 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #2 | $61.86 | 13.849% | $70.427 | $70.43 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #3 | $62.25 | 4.738% | $65.1994 | $65.20 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.97 | 10.745% | $158.3321 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.62 | 5.493% | $59.7301 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $44.57 | 12.449% | $50.1185 | $50.12 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #7 | $43.85 | 8.349% | $47.511 | $47.51 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.81 | $540.3127 | $540.31 | $540.35 | $540.20 |