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 | $47.64 | 4.485% | $49.7767 | $49.78 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $32.72 | 4.166% | $34.0831 | $34.08 | $34.10 | $34.10 |
Purchase #3 | $214.27 | 7.728% | $230.8288 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.67 | 13.217% | $200.0205 | $200.02 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #5 | $241.29 | 6.437% | $256.8218 | $256.82 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.41 | 8.172% | $71.837 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $197.77 | 3.155% | $204.0096 | $204.01 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.77 | $1,047.3775 | $1,047.38 | $1,047.40 | $1,047.30 |