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 | $40.42 | 12.566% | $45.4992 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.59 | 12.140% | $220.456 | $220.46 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.44 | 5.270% | $143.6304 | $143.63 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.42 | 11.361% | $40.5577 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $204.91 | 7.181% | $219.6246 | $219.62 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #6 | $173.31 | 4.114% | $180.44 | $180.44 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.90 | 11.505% | $34.455 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.99 | $884.6629 | $884.67 | $884.65 | $884.70 |