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 | $36.28 | 12.201% | $40.7065 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $76.28 | 10.196% | $84.0575 | $84.06 | $84.05 | $84.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.37 | 13.366% | $94.5132 | $94.51 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.40 | 11.652% | $54.0396 | $54.04 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $54.72 | 8.650% | $59.4533 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.89 | 4.461% | $261.0376 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.93 | 11.700% | $279.1718 | $279.17 | $279.15 | $279.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.87 | $872.9795 | $872.98 | $872.95 | $873.00 |