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 | $42.56 | 4.818% | $44.6105 | $44.61 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.63 | 8.365% | $89.542 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.93 | 6.300% | $176.3836 | $176.38 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #4 | $163.53 | 3.451% | $169.1734 | $169.17 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #5 | $54.29 | 6.518% | $57.8286 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #6 | $199.30 | 12.140% | $223.495 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.59 | 3.794% | $224.8074 | $224.81 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.83 | $985.8405 | $985.84 | $985.85 | $985.80 |