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 | $43.63 | 11.764% | $48.7626 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $89.65 | 3.607% | $92.8837 | $92.88 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.66 | 7.169% | $254.6978 | $254.70 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $45.88 | 9.691% | $50.3262 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #5 | $236.44 | 10.865% | $262.1292 | $262.13 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.40 | 6.227% | $169.3258 | $169.33 | $169.35 | $169.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.76 | 5.481% | $184.3386 | $184.34 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.42 | $1,062.4639 | $1,062.47 | $1,062.55 | $1,062.40 |