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 | $41.33 | 10.129% | $45.5163 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.83 | 5.833% | $243.236 | $243.24 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
Purchase #3 | $11.72 | 4.630% | $12.2626 | $12.26 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.91 | 9.536% | $86.4349 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $14.80 | 4.515% | $15.4682 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.42 | 10.772% | $275.1798 | $275.18 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #7 | $140.86 | 5.516% | $148.6298 | $148.63 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.87 | $826.7276 | $826.73 | $826.75 | $826.70 |