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 | $49.40 | 5.669% | $52.2005 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $127.50 | 10.618% | $141.038 | $141.04 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #3 | $40.34 | 13.790% | $45.9029 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.53 | 6.398% | $150.5851 | $150.59 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $55.71 | 13.655% | $63.3172 | $63.32 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.64 | 7.368% | $245.4862 | $245.49 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.79 | 13.259% | $98.2975 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.91 | $796.8274 | $796.84 | $796.85 | $796.80 |