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 | $41.60 | 5.436% | $43.8614 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #2 | $199.25 | 13.124% | $225.3996 | $225.40 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.77 | 7.356% | $80.2701 | $80.27 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.63 | 4.325% | $44.4737 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.41 | 13.439% | $281.7938 | $281.79 | $281.80 | $281.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.34 | 3.192% | $36.4681 | $36.47 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.98 | 8.150% | $86.4984 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.98 | $798.7651 | $798.76 | $798.70 | $798.90 |