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 | $45.67 | 10.313% | $50.3799 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.83 | 11.632% | $37.7651 | $37.77 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $176.30 | 7.582% | $189.6671 | $189.67 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
Purchase #4 | $229.60 | 5.195% | $241.5277 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.73 | 12.574% | $139.2878 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.59 | 6.426% | $264.5644 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #7 | $5.95 | 3.108% | $6.1349 | $6.13 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.67 | $929.3269 | $929.33 | $929.35 | $929.40 |