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 | $39.47 | 12.815% | $44.5281 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $22.76 | 4.754% | $23.842 | $23.84 | $23.85 | $23.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.97 | 4.247% | $35.4127 | $35.41 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.62 | 9.522% | $267.9127 | $267.91 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #5 | $77.90 | 13.279% | $88.2443 | $88.24 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.29 | 5.779% | $256.2919 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $159.33 | 7.293% | $170.9499 | $170.95 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.34 | $887.1816 | $887.17 | $887.20 | $887.00 |