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 | $50.88 | 7.628% | $54.7611 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $86.70 | 4.706% | $90.7801 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.30 | 5.119% | $44.4653 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.76 | 13.494% | $40.5855 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $124.69 | 3.649% | $129.2399 | $129.24 | $129.25 | $129.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.85 | 9.240% | $251.0881 | $251.09 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $245.80 | 9.491% | $269.1289 | $269.13 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.98 | $880.0489 | $880.06 | $880.10 | $880.10 |