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 | $45.32 | 8.586% | $49.2112 | $49.21 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.82 | 11.719% | $42.2521 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.39 | 5.176% | $253.8843 | $253.88 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $113.64 | 10.710% | $125.8108 | $125.81 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.49 | 7.792% | $127.7227 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.28 | 12.242% | $267.4502 | $267.45 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.47 | 12.132% | $19.5895 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.41 | $885.9208 | $885.91 | $885.90 | $886.00 |