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 | $49.81 | 11.802% | $55.6886 | $55.69 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $37.65 | 7.166% | $40.348 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.30 | 5.256% | $145.569 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #4 | $42.87 | 8.499% | $46.5135 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #5 | $210.87 | 3.597% | $218.455 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.73 | 8.190% | $243.1354 | $243.14 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #7 | $150.84 | 4.853% | $158.1603 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.07 | $907.8698 | $907.88 | $907.85 | $907.90 |