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 | $42.70 | 4.865% | $44.7774 | $44.78 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $29.80 | 13.510% | $33.826 | $33.83 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #3 | $219.71 | 13.534% | $249.4456 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.47 | 5.397% | $256.6101 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $25.50 | 8.787% | $27.7407 | $27.74 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.25 | 12.731% | $143.4502 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.49 | 12.729% | $100.8812 | $100.88 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.92 | $856.7312 | $856.74 | $856.80 | $856.70 |