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 | $42.59 | 6.870% | $45.5159 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.88 | 6.748% | $100.215 | $100.22 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.60 | 11.680% | $116.8173 | $116.82 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.64 | 4.361% | $240.6982 | $240.70 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $233.43 | 13.377% | $264.6559 | $264.66 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
Purchase #6 | $13.89 | 6.342% | $14.7709 | $14.77 | $14.75 | $14.80 |
Purchase #7 | $88.35 | 9.553% | $96.7901 | $96.79 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.38 | $879.4633 | $879.48 | $879.40 | $879.50 |