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 | $77.70 | 13.696% | $88.3418 | $88.34 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
Purchase #2 | $10.31 | 9.820% | $11.3224 | $11.32 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.83 | 8.723% | $92.2297 | $92.23 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $29.95 | 5.174% | $31.4996 | $31.50 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.27 | 6.553% | $14.1396 | $14.14 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
Purchase #6 | $144.56 | 11.422% | $161.0716 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.77 | 4.310% | $89.4667 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $446.39 | $488.0714 | $488.07 | $488.05 | $488.00 |