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 | $42.71 | 6.517% | $45.4934 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.50 | 11.806% | $86.6497 | $86.65 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $213.83 | 10.554% | $236.3976 | $236.40 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $88.70 | 10.169% | $97.7199 | $97.72 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #5 | $113.67 | 4.675% | $118.9841 | $118.98 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #6 | $65.47 | 9.164% | $71.4697 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.40 | 8.616% | $139.4629 | $139.46 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.28 | $796.1773 | $796.17 | $796.15 | $796.20 |