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 | $36.90 | 12.599% | $41.549 | $41.55 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.93 | 3.259% | $42.2639 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.69 | 12.787% | $151.9128 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.78 | 13.225% | $202.4237 | $202.42 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.49 | 3.201% | $59.3303 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $196.31 | 10.425% | $216.7753 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.98 | 9.354% | $265.7083 | $265.71 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.08 | $979.9633 | $979.96 | $979.95 | $979.90 |