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 | $83.73 | 5.743% | $88.5386 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.96 | 5.432% | $55.8368 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #3 | $153.57 | 5.852% | $162.5569 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.55 | 3.208% | $178.0854 | $178.09 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $34.26 | 9.404% | $37.4818 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $33.60 | 12.156% | $37.6844 | $37.68 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #7 | $230.95 | 3.336% | $238.6545 | $238.65 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.62 | $798.8384 | $798.84 | $798.90 | $798.90 |