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 | $144.35 | 8.450% | $156.5476 | $156.55 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.75 | 5.554% | $131.6786 | $131.68 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $227.27 | 3.256% | $234.6699 | $234.67 | $234.65 | $234.70 |
Purchase #4 | $79.64 | 11.552% | $88.84 | $88.84 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.42 | 8.648% | $87.3747 | $87.37 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $115.82 | 13.846% | $131.8564 | $131.86 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.90 | 10.787% | $57.4985 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.15 | $888.4657 | $888.47 | $888.45 | $888.50 |