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 | $44.75 | 10.269% | $49.3454 | $49.35 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #2 | $41.90 | 3.671% | $43.4381 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $208.44 | 9.758% | $228.7796 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.45 | 3.167% | $240.8434 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.43 | 13.794% | $149.5595 | $149.56 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
Purchase #6 | $65.45 | 3.301% | $67.6105 | $67.61 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.25 | 13.149% | $89.6706 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.67 | $869.2471 | $869.25 | $869.25 | $869.20 |