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 | $42.55 | 13.790% | $48.4176 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.28 | 10.519% | $155.0361 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #3 | $203.76 | 13.245% | $230.748 | $230.75 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.32 | 7.187% | $244.7294 | $244.73 | $244.75 | $244.70 |
Purchase #5 | $105.73 | 5.765% | $111.8253 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $84.36 | 7.678% | $90.8372 | $90.84 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $80.28 | 9.404% | $87.8295 | $87.83 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.28 | $969.4231 | $969.44 | $969.50 | $969.20 |