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 | $45.85 | 6.605% | $48.8784 | $48.88 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #2 | $46.39 | 3.426% | $47.9793 | $47.98 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.57 | 8.142% | $249.343 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.70 | 7.333% | $215.4173 | $215.42 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.56 | 3.240% | $81.1053 | $81.11 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #6 | $216.38 | 5.566% | $228.4237 | $228.42 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #7 | $80.79 | 10.510% | $89.281 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.24 | $960.4280 | $960.43 | $960.45 | $960.40 |