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 | $44.76 | 11.154% | $49.7525 | $49.75 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $184.98 | 9.397% | $202.3626 | $202.36 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.40 | 4.658% | $200.3154 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.83 | 5.331% | $252.6153 | $252.62 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #5 | $100.43 | 10.766% | $111.2423 | $111.24 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $129.35 | 12.667% | $145.7348 | $145.73 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
Purchase #7 | $16.82 | 9.795% | $18.4675 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.57 | $980.4904 | $980.49 | $980.45 | $980.50 |