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 | $42.79 | 13.161% | $48.4216 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.30 | 4.373% | $252.8958 | $252.90 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.86 | 11.545% | $28.8455 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.29 | 6.447% | $104.6268 | $104.63 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.63 | 4.103% | $126.6205 | $126.62 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #6 | $182.26 | 7.713% | $196.3177 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.89 | 5.773% | $259.0275 | $259.03 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.02 | $1,016.7554 | $1,016.77 | $1,016.75 | $1,016.60 |