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 | $42.50 | 4.557% | $44.4367 | $44.44 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.92 | 13.145% | $277.1147 | $277.11 | $277.10 | $277.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.55 | 8.272% | $90.4613 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $30.85 | 5.202% | $32.4548 | $32.45 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.95 | 10.661% | $70.7677 | $70.77 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.27 | 11.808% | $153.4788 | $153.48 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.28 | 10.476% | $173.7567 | $173.76 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.32 | $842.4707 | $842.47 | $842.45 | $842.60 |