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 | $77.90 | 13.526% | $88.4368 | $88.44 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.93 | 3.574% | $38.2499 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #3 | $9.84 | 4.320% | $10.2651 | $10.27 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.42 | 4.872% | $44.4867 | $44.49 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.81 | 3.611% | $59.8975 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.41 | 13.117% | $221.0419 | $221.04 | $221.05 | $221.00 |
Purchase #7 | $20.86 | 9.204% | $22.78 | $22.78 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $441.17 | $485.1579 | $485.17 | $485.20 | $485.10 |