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 | $44.93 | 8.585% | $48.7872 | $48.79 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $174.95 | 13.535% | $198.6295 | $198.63 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
Purchase #3 | $34.43 | 9.502% | $37.7015 | $37.70 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #4 | $27.91 | 6.777% | $29.8015 | $29.80 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.63 | 11.394% | $89.817 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.26 | 11.804% | $237.3152 | $237.32 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $154.47 | 5.283% | $162.6307 | $162.63 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.58 | $804.6826 | $804.69 | $804.70 | $804.60 |