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 | $47.59 | 6.734% | $50.7947 | $50.79 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.98 | 11.597% | $127.1983 | $127.20 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.75 | 4.673% | $173.4955 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.57 | 13.271% | $44.8213 | $44.82 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #5 | $57.42 | 4.290% | $59.8833 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.33 | 9.771% | $150.7485 | $150.75 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $178.45 | 13.363% | $202.2963 | $202.30 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.09 | $809.2379 | $809.24 | $809.25 | $809.20 |