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 | $47.68 | 9.404% | $52.1638 | $52.16 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.83 | 9.267% | $152.788 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.25 | 11.454% | $265.5392 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $124.50 | 9.544% | $136.3823 | $136.38 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #5 | $55.39 | 9.222% | $60.4981 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.33 | 5.179% | $124.4583 | $124.46 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.50 | 4.370% | $178.9946 | $178.99 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.48 | $970.8243 | $970.82 | $970.85 | $970.90 |