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 | $7.50 | 5.608% | $7.9206 | $7.92 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #2 | $48.38 | 12.725% | $54.5364 | $54.54 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.42 | 8.103% | $270.7115 | $270.71 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
Purchase #4 | $48.83 | 9.750% | $53.5909 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.83 | 4.357% | $109.3974 | $109.40 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $193.70 | 11.474% | $215.9251 | $215.93 | $215.95 | $215.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.79 | 12.568% | $259.7957 | $259.80 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.45 | $971.8776 | $971.89 | $971.90 | $971.80 |