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 | $40.39 | 7.688% | $43.4952 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.31 | 5.830% | $141.082 | $141.08 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #3 | $113.44 | 6.588% | $120.9134 | $120.91 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #4 | $222.89 | 10.765% | $246.8841 | $246.88 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.35 | 11.138% | $77.0742 | $77.07 | $77.05 | $77.10 |
Purchase #6 | $176.70 | 4.780% | $185.1463 | $185.15 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $5.63 | 5.578% | $5.944 | $5.94 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.71 | $820.5392 | $820.53 | $820.55 | $820.50 |