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 | $83.81 | 5.470% | $88.3944 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $186.40 | 7.559% | $200.49 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $11.44 | 8.250% | $12.3838 | $12.38 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #4 | $114.35 | 8.628% | $124.2161 | $124.22 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.92 | 12.624% | $88.8829 | $88.88 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.78 | 10.493% | $218.5331 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.84 | 6.836% | $172.9034 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.54 | $905.8037 | $905.79 | $905.85 | $905.80 |