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 | $42.30 | 11.846% | $47.3109 | $47.31 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.62 | 9.532% | $262.4606 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.99 | 12.639% | $82.2152 | $82.22 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.88 | 12.588% | $236.2997 | $236.30 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $24.48 | 4.610% | $25.6085 | $25.61 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.76 | 4.323% | $30.0033 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.80 | 13.268% | $280.6781 | $280.68 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.83 | $964.5763 | $964.58 | $964.55 | $964.60 |