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 | $43.85 | 13.689% | $49.8526 | $49.85 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #2 | $187.84 | 10.569% | $207.6928 | $207.69 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #3 | $237.96 | 12.735% | $268.2642 | $268.26 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #4 | $94.66 | 3.298% | $97.7819 | $97.78 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #5 | $160.56 | 9.530% | $175.8614 | $175.86 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #6 | $220.86 | 10.800% | $244.7129 | $244.71 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #7 | $191.78 | 3.298% | $198.1049 | $198.10 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.51 | $1,242.2707 | $1,242.25 | $1,242.25 | $1,242.40 |