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 | $44.90 | 7.849% | $48.4242 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.99 | 6.533% | $210.9247 | $210.92 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #3 | $180.34 | 11.206% | $200.5489 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.88 | 13.773% | $168.2475 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $59.79 | 4.550% | $62.5104 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.42 | 13.656% | $225.5162 | $225.52 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.26 | 9.187% | $45.0506 | $45.05 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.58 | $961.2225 | $961.22 | $961.15 | $961.10 |