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 | $47.99 | 11.290% | $53.4081 | $53.41 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.63 | 12.583% | $194.352 | $194.35 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
Purchase #3 | $231.69 | 11.722% | $258.8487 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.41 | 12.444% | $66.803 | $66.80 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #5 | $103.40 | 12.468% | $116.2919 | $116.29 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $220.34 | 4.564% | $230.3963 | $230.40 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #7 | $42.26 | 9.808% | $46.4049 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.72 | $966.5049 | $966.50 | $966.50 | $966.50 |