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 | $44.38 | 9.795% | $48.727 | $48.73 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
Purchase #2 | $186.78 | 7.595% | $200.9659 | $200.97 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #3 | $28.27 | 7.814% | $30.479 | $30.48 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.92 | 6.439% | $246.8533 | $246.85 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #5 | $16.40 | 12.341% | $18.4239 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.30 | 5.576% | $219.9148 | $219.91 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $116.51 | 12.112% | $130.6217 | $130.62 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.56 | $895.9856 | $895.98 | $895.95 | $896.00 |