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 | $43.36 | 12.427% | $48.7483 | $48.75 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
Purchase #2 | $230.42 | 10.680% | $255.0289 | $255.03 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #3 | $23.33 | 3.117% | $24.0572 | $24.06 | $24.05 | $24.10 |
Purchase #4 | $217.30 | 6.585% | $231.6092 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $72.44 | 13.607% | $82.2969 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.40 | 8.775% | $232.1259 | $232.13 | $232.15 | $232.10 |
Purchase #7 | $149.76 | 8.361% | $162.2814 | $162.28 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.01 | $1,036.1478 | $1,036.16 | $1,036.20 | $1,036.10 |