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 | $42.70 | 11.647% | $47.6733 | $47.67 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #2 | $248.60 | 12.356% | $279.317 | $279.32 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
Purchase #3 | $131.28 | 8.362% | $142.2576 | $142.26 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.71 | 13.524% | $54.1623 | $54.16 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $146.52 | 4.301% | $152.8218 | $152.82 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.29 | 13.493% | $62.7503 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.72 | 5.136% | $239.4157 | $239.42 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.82 | $978.3980 | $978.40 | $978.30 | $978.50 |