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 | $47.56 | 6.632% | $50.7142 | $50.71 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #2 | $156.90 | 13.739% | $178.4565 | $178.46 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.60 | 5.592% | $238.2156 | $238.22 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #4 | $79.26 | 5.186% | $83.3704 | $83.37 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.33 | 9.411% | $72.5723 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.86 | 10.729% | $199.1572 | $199.16 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.40 | 4.263% | $57.7617 | $57.76 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.91 | $880.2479 | $880.25 | $880.15 | $880.40 |