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 | $49.91 | 13.568% | $56.6818 | $56.68 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $114.80 | 10.477% | $126.8276 | $126.83 | $126.85 | $126.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.69 | 5.154% | $165.8173 | $165.82 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.89 | 12.408% | $278.6482 | $278.65 | $278.65 | $278.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.76 | 7.642% | $32.0343 | $32.03 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.99 | 5.711% | $250.5245 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $242.72 | 10.733% | $268.7711 | $268.77 | $268.75 | $268.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.76 | $1,179.3048 | $1,179.30 | $1,179.30 | $1,179.20 |