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 | $44.38 | 6.779% | $47.3885 | $47.39 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.46 | 3.415% | $242.4668 | $242.47 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.32 | 13.108% | $78.4065 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $247.83 | 11.262% | $275.7406 | $275.74 | $275.75 | $275.70 |
Purchase #5 | $20.50 | 8.227% | $22.1865 | $22.19 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #6 | $76.94 | 3.669% | $79.7629 | $79.76 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
Purchase #7 | $76.26 | 12.632% | $85.8932 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.69 | $831.8450 | $831.85 | $831.85 | $831.90 |