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 | $41.90 | 6.845% | $44.7681 | $44.77 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $235.61 | 7.440% | $253.1394 | $253.14 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.47 | 11.396% | $255.6204 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.96 | 4.274% | $90.6767 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.66 | 6.869% | $86.2005 | $86.20 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $36.40 | 4.469% | $38.0267 | $38.03 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #7 | $108.92 | 7.258% | $116.8254 | $116.83 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.92 | $885.2572 | $885.27 | $885.30 | $885.20 |