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 | $45.49 | 7.249% | $48.7876 | $48.79 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $219.66 | 10.438% | $242.5881 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.44 | 9.250% | $193.8532 | $193.85 | $193.85 | $193.90 |
Purchase #4 | $44.78 | 12.704% | $50.4689 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $66.50 | 7.250% | $71.3213 | $71.32 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.31 | 7.129% | $83.8927 | $83.89 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $100.42 | 9.299% | $109.7581 | $109.76 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.60 | $800.6699 | $800.67 | $800.65 | $800.80 |