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 | $44.92 | 8.228% | $48.616 | $48.62 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.30 | 13.440% | $212.4731 | $212.47 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.35 | 12.754% | $93.9805 | $93.98 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #4 | $243.46 | 4.232% | $253.7632 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.87 | 3.735% | $79.7411 | $79.74 | $79.75 | $79.70 |
Purchase #6 | $147.30 | 11.167% | $163.749 | $163.75 | $163.75 | $163.70 |
Purchase #7 | $7.69 | 10.508% | $8.4981 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.89 | $860.8210 | $860.82 | $860.80 | $860.80 |