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 | $48.92 | 7.858% | $52.7641 | $52.76 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $133.57 | 11.135% | $148.443 | $148.44 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.68 | 8.332% | $158.9014 | $158.90 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.86 | 4.690% | $61.6205 | $61.62 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.96 | 13.745% | $42.0402 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $222.83 | 12.564% | $250.8264 | $250.83 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.83 | 7.705% | $270.1565 | $270.16 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.65 | $984.7521 | $984.75 | $984.75 | $984.70 |