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 | $45.62 | 3.857% | $47.3796 | $47.38 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.34 | 9.763% | $78.3049 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $91.35 | 4.706% | $95.6489 | $95.65 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.82 | 5.274% | $173.5126 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.48 | 5.384% | $34.2287 | $34.23 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
Purchase #6 | $88.37 | 9.665% | $96.911 | $96.91 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.55 | 13.544% | $266.3175 | $266.32 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.53 | $792.3032 | $792.30 | $792.30 | $792.20 |