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 | $43.72 | 11.216% | $48.6236 | $48.62 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.76 | 7.405% | $170.5162 | $170.52 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.60 | 6.426% | $99.6147 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.66 | 3.681% | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $138.98 | 13.523% | $157.7743 | $157.77 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.52 | 9.560% | $72.8793 | $72.88 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $49.39 | 7.345% | $53.0177 | $53.02 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.63 | $861.2758 | $861.27 | $861.20 | $861.30 |