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 | $45.25 | 8.404% | $49.0528 | $49.05 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #2 | $174.54 | 10.489% | $192.8475 | $192.85 | $192.85 | $192.80 |
Purchase #3 | $243.46 | 13.196% | $275.587 | $275.59 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.96 | 11.244% | $153.4722 | $153.47 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.60 | 4.394% | $99.8007 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.48 | 9.424% | $239.0696 | $239.07 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
Purchase #7 | $65.64 | 7.682% | $70.6825 | $70.68 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.93 | $1,080.5123 | $1,080.51 | $1,080.50 | $1,080.60 |