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 | $46.53 | 7.140% | $49.8522 | $49.85 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.93 | 9.254% | $127.7507 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.82 | 3.452% | $40.1601 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $140.41 | 8.845% | $152.8293 | $152.83 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $244.57 | 11.279% | $272.1551 | $272.16 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #6 | $191.30 | 12.559% | $215.3254 | $215.33 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #7 | $5.83 | 7.544% | $6.2698 | $6.27 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.39 | $864.3426 | $864.35 | $864.35 | $864.50 |