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 | $43.95 | 12.355% | $49.38 | $49.38 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.94 | 9.243% | $151.7822 | $151.78 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #3 | $247.60 | 3.114% | $255.3103 | $255.31 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $72.74 | 7.502% | $78.197 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $47.77 | 6.728% | $50.984 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #6 | $61.63 | 8.812% | $67.0608 | $67.06 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.80 | 13.425% | $281.0672 | $281.07 | $281.05 | $281.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.43 | $933.7815 | $933.78 | $933.80 | $933.90 |