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 | $41.68 | 4.370% | $43.5014 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.83 | 12.720% | $235.3932 | $235.39 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.72 | 10.382% | $54.8819 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $109.31 | 10.656% | $120.9581 | $120.96 | $120.95 | $121.00 |
Purchase #5 | $135.71 | 8.434% | $147.1558 | $147.16 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.88 | 8.265% | $165.5155 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.63 | 4.591% | $103.1581 | $103.16 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.76 | $870.5640 | $870.57 | $870.55 | $870.70 |