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 | $44.50 | 13.163% | $50.3575 | $50.36 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.54 | 4.118% | $41.1683 | $41.17 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $179.83 | 3.263% | $185.6979 | $185.70 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.80 | 11.865% | $215.6757 | $215.68 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $126.43 | 10.154% | $139.2677 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.56 | 12.793% | $255.5438 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.76 | 13.129% | $90.2317 | $90.23 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.42 | $977.9426 | $977.95 | $977.95 | $978.00 |