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 | $46.41 | 8.426% | $50.3205 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.92 | 12.310% | $171.7445 | $171.74 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $169.44 | 3.780% | $175.8448 | $175.84 | $175.85 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $194.69 | 7.869% | $210.0102 | $210.01 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #5 | $158.64 | 9.713% | $174.0487 | $174.05 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #6 | $157.44 | 12.266% | $176.7516 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.54 | 5.521% | $76.5449 | $76.54 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.08 | $1,035.2652 | $1,035.25 | $1,035.25 | $1,035.10 |