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 | $46.52 | 8.207% | $50.3379 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $128.25 | 10.642% | $141.8984 | $141.90 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #3 | $29.53 | 7.572% | $31.766 | $31.77 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.45 | 6.130% | $259.4348 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.64 | 3.864% | $183.4654 | $183.47 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.64 | 4.151% | $228.7573 | $228.76 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.64 | 9.386% | $184.4686 | $184.47 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.67 | $1,080.1284 | $1,080.14 | $1,080.10 | $1,080.20 |