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 | $40.79 | 4.805% | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $110.31 | 8.865% | $120.089 | $120.09 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #3 | $40.91 | 11.248% | $45.5116 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.45 | 13.145% | $189.4613 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.94 | 7.309% | $111.537 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.86 | 13.144% | $263.4671 | $263.47 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #7 | $197.29 | 5.257% | $207.6615 | $207.66 | $207.65 | $207.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.55 | $980.4775 | $980.48 | $980.45 | $980.60 |