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 | $42.65 | 7.300% | $45.7635 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $8.31 | 6.219% | $8.8268 | $8.83 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.61 | 12.671% | $264.3374 | $264.34 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.37 | 8.137% | $54.4686 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.67 | 12.395% | $281.7405 | $281.74 | $281.75 | $281.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.39 | 12.859% | $143.7711 | $143.77 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.81 | 10.571% | $237.5176 | $237.52 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.81 | $1,036.4255 | $1,036.43 | $1,036.40 | $1,036.40 |