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 | $116.80 | 5.753% | $123.5195 | $123.52 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.32 | 12.799% | $110.904 | $110.90 | $110.90 | $110.90 |
Purchase #3 | $42.80 | 13.414% | $48.5412 | $48.54 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.79 | 13.464% | $54.2244 | $54.22 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.48 | 8.539% | $42.8512 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.97 | 5.694% | $250.4631 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.99 | 6.747% | $154.7725 | $154.77 | $154.75 | $154.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.15 | $785.2759 | $785.26 | $785.20 | $785.30 |