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 | $42.88 | 11.456% | $47.7923 | $47.79 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.33 | 6.744% | $39.8475 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #3 | $220.69 | 4.683% | $231.0249 | $231.02 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.61 | 5.343% | $72.2758 | $72.28 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.55 | 6.400% | $216.5772 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.89 | 8.550% | $249.5456 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $194.97 | 4.851% | $204.428 | $204.43 | $204.45 | $204.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.92 | $1,061.4913 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.55 | $1,061.40 |