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 | $53.58 | 9.188% | $58.5029 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.91 | 10.470% | $220.8406 | $220.84 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.88 | 12.741% | $269.3157 | $269.32 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.58 | 4.215% | $42.2904 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.94 | 11.406% | $265.0794 | $265.08 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #6 | $30.93 | 9.136% | $33.7558 | $33.76 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.39 | 6.739% | $156.2552 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.21 | $1,046.0400 | $1,046.05 | $1,046.05 | $1,046.10 |