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 | $42.59 | 13.658% | $48.4069 | $48.41 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.55 | 12.465% | $116.4575 | $116.46 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.76 | 5.628% | $134.9503 | $134.95 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
Purchase #4 | $58.48 | 3.502% | $60.528 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.89 | 6.541% | $241.7309 | $241.73 | $241.75 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.30 | 10.848% | $179.9063 | $179.91 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $61.39 | 10.110% | $67.5965 | $67.60 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.96 | $849.5764 | $849.59 | $849.60 | $849.60 |