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 | $43.58 | 10.720% | $48.2518 | $48.25 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #2 | $222.92 | 11.399% | $248.3307 | $248.33 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.89 | 4.168% | $259.2637 | $259.26 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $109.49 | 10.749% | $121.2591 | $121.26 | $121.25 | $121.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.74 | 5.243% | $80.7635 | $80.76 | $80.75 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.72 | 10.399% | $249.1926 | $249.19 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $151.74 | 7.265% | $162.7639 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.08 | $1,169.8253 | $1,169.81 | $1,169.80 | $1,170.00 |