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 | $42.85 | 5.618% | $45.2573 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.34 | 6.137% | $72.534 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.30 | 3.166% | $163.3118 | $163.31 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.61 | 11.445% | $222.4554 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.49 | 13.511% | $39.1499 | $39.15 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $125.95 | 6.657% | $134.3345 | $134.33 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.29 | 12.741% | $99.539 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.83 | $776.5819 | $776.58 | $776.60 | $776.50 |