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 | $42.81 | 4.840% | $44.882 | $44.88 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #2 | $248.77 | 10.152% | $274.0251 | $274.03 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
Purchase #3 | $37.95 | 6.738% | $40.5071 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.69 | 3.317% | $57.5372 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.77 | 12.244% | $71.578 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.62 | 11.823% | $263.4774 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #7 | $193.42 | 9.778% | $212.3326 | $212.33 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.03 | $964.3394 | $964.35 | $964.45 | $964.30 |