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 | $44.32 | 8.348% | $48.0198 | $48.02 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $169.63 | 9.142% | $185.1376 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $74.56 | 12.238% | $83.6847 | $83.68 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #4 | $179.78 | 8.604% | $195.2483 | $195.25 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #5 | $108.60 | 5.590% | $114.6707 | $114.67 | $114.65 | $114.70 |
Purchase #6 | $205.98 | 3.868% | $213.9473 | $213.95 | $213.95 | $213.90 |
Purchase #7 | $55.52 | 4.378% | $57.9507 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.39 | $898.6591 | $898.66 | $898.65 | $898.60 |