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 | $42.74 | 5.531% | $45.1039 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $59.78 | 10.822% | $66.2494 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
Purchase #3 | $55.58 | 13.104% | $62.8632 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.52 | 3.361% | $216.562 | $216.56 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #5 | $195.38 | 8.377% | $211.747 | $211.75 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $70.25 | 12.198% | $78.8191 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.74 | 7.216% | $155.1844 | $155.18 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.99 | $836.5290 | $836.52 | $836.50 | $836.50 |