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 | $35.79 | 4.649% | $37.4539 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.32 | 4.719% | $54.789 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.79 | 13.550% | $163.2735 | $163.27 | $163.25 | $163.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.66 | 3.792% | $86.8324 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.58 | 13.374% | $160.5149 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.34 | 5.697% | $137.7655 | $137.77 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.85 | 4.852% | $258.8272 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.33 | $899.4564 | $899.45 | $899.45 | $899.50 |