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 | $44.85 | 10.185% | $49.418 | $49.42 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $166.78 | 5.300% | $175.6193 | $175.62 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $161.58 | 8.559% | $175.4096 | $175.41 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $58.76 | 5.229% | $61.8326 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #5 | $206.78 | 4.192% | $215.4482 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.76 | 10.442% | $175.3377 | $175.34 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.59 | 6.431% | $48.5219 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.10 | $901.5873 | $901.59 | $901.55 | $901.40 |