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 | $41.60 | 10.177% | $45.8336 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $220.43 | 3.639% | $228.4514 | $228.45 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.40 | 12.554% | $83.7402 | $83.74 | $83.75 | $83.70 |
Purchase #4 | $6.56 | 5.422% | $6.9157 | $6.92 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.89 | 8.639% | $20.5219 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.51 | 13.806% | $283.9574 | $283.96 | $283.95 | $284.00 |
Purchase #7 | $181.63 | 10.351% | $200.4305 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.02 | $869.8507 | $869.85 | $869.85 | $869.80 |