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 | $42.89 | 6.732% | $45.7774 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.31 | 12.514% | $175.8706 | $175.87 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #3 | $88.93 | 6.387% | $94.61 | $94.61 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $195.89 | 7.142% | $209.8805 | $209.88 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.95 | 5.258% | $240.9882 | $240.99 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #6 | $21.40 | 3.529% | $22.1552 | $22.16 | $22.15 | $22.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.81 | 3.596% | $40.2056 | $40.21 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.18 | $829.4875 | $829.50 | $829.50 | $829.60 |