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 | $41.69 | 4.362% | $43.5085 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.71 | 11.117% | $86.349 | $86.35 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $91.99 | 8.167% | $99.5028 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.35 | 13.578% | $166.2214 | $166.22 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.94 | 11.298% | $180.236 | $180.24 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.42 | 6.631% | $83.62 | $83.62 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #7 | $206.40 | 6.579% | $219.9791 | $219.98 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.50 | $879.4168 | $879.42 | $879.40 | $879.30 |