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 | $45.45 | 10.407% | $50.18 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $62.33 | 12.466% | $70.1001 | $70.10 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #3 | $35.58 | 10.199% | $39.2088 | $39.21 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #4 | $146.68 | 10.693% | $162.3645 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.66 | 3.847% | $238.495 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.46 | 7.689% | $242.7956 | $242.80 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $151.56 | 13.820% | $172.5056 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.72 | $975.6496 | $975.66 | $975.65 | $975.70 |