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 | $42.65 | 4.843% | $44.7155 | $44.72 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #2 | $234.68 | 8.688% | $255.069 | $255.07 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $222.91 | 9.861% | $244.8912 | $244.89 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #4 | $14.41 | 9.653% | $15.801 | $15.80 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #5 | $36.71 | 9.706% | $40.2731 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.99 | 10.157% | $171.8339 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $67.94 | 5.253% | $71.5089 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.29 | $844.0926 | $844.09 | $844.05 | $844.10 |