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 | $43.80 | 12.468% | $49.261 | $49.26 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #2 | $95.63 | 13.166% | $108.2206 | $108.22 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.48 | 8.315% | $78.5067 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.47 | 13.299% | $281.514 | $281.51 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.82 | 7.248% | $186.4185 | $186.42 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #6 | $162.61 | 3.846% | $168.864 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $88.64 | 7.117% | $94.9485 | $94.95 | $94.95 | $94.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.45 | $967.7333 | $967.73 | $967.65 | $967.70 |