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 | $41.80 | 5.306% | $44.0179 | $44.02 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.35 | 13.150% | $283.271 | $283.27 | $283.25 | $283.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.56 | 13.409% | $85.6918 | $85.69 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $81.66 | 5.159% | $85.8728 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.90 | 6.327% | $54.1204 | $54.12 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #6 | $127.50 | 9.288% | $139.3422 | $139.34 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.78 | 3.171% | $42.0731 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.55 | $734.3892 | $734.38 | $734.30 | $734.40 |