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 | $45.33 | 11.118% | $50.3698 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.71 | 6.586% | $223.5215 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.42 | 12.202% | $92.4769 | $92.48 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.38 | 7.560% | $42.3571 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $88.91 | 11.485% | $99.1213 | $99.12 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.98 | 7.873% | $259.9524 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #7 | $42.42 | 8.821% | $46.1619 | $46.16 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.15 | $813.9609 | $813.96 | $813.90 | $814.10 |