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 | $43.91 | 12.484% | $49.3917 | $49.39 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.30 | 7.365% | $31.4579 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $201.37 | 12.122% | $225.7801 | $225.78 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.38 | 11.505% | $187.7521 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $13.31 | 8.755% | $14.4753 | $14.48 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.83 | 3.533% | $223.4553 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $70.86 | 3.691% | $73.4754 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.96 | $805.7878 | $805.80 | $805.85 | $806.00 |