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 | $43.90 | 11.386% | $48.8985 | $48.90 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.88 | 8.866% | $142.4838 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.44 | 11.285% | $277.5893 | $277.59 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.65 | 3.322% | $35.8011 | $35.80 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.28 | 13.249% | $46.7492 | $46.75 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
Purchase #6 | $209.53 | 6.667% | $223.4994 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.73 | 10.781% | $51.768 | $51.77 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.41 | $826.7893 | $826.79 | $826.80 | $826.80 |