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 | $42.66 | 6.640% | $45.4926 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.65 | 8.427% | $241.4127 | $241.41 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $177.50 | 9.554% | $194.4584 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.86 | 6.126% | $13.6478 | $13.65 | $13.65 | $13.60 |
Purchase #5 | $153.62 | 12.772% | $173.2403 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.50 | 8.811% | $87.5929 | $87.59 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.94 | 11.538% | $83.5866 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.73 | $839.4313 | $839.43 | $839.45 | $839.40 |