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 | $42.44 | 8.119% | $45.8857 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $64.33 | 3.600% | $66.6459 | $66.65 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.99 | 3.847% | $255.4532 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.63 | 12.570% | $82.8853 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.83 | 11.129% | $276.5223 | $276.52 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.67 | 9.842% | $120.4637 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.62 | 5.523% | $10.1513 | $10.15 | $10.15 | $10.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.51 | $858.0074 | $858.01 | $858.00 | $858.10 |