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 | $46.95 | 5.255% | $49.4172 | $49.42 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.93 | 6.189% | $32.8443 | $32.84 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $227.70 | 12.489% | $256.1375 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #4 | $49.89 | 8.197% | $53.9795 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $88.40 | 5.232% | $93.0251 | $93.03 | $93.05 | $93.00 |
Purchase #6 | $238.68 | 11.159% | $265.3143 | $265.31 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #7 | $36.92 | 11.836% | $41.2899 | $41.29 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.47 | $792.0078 | $792.01 | $792.05 | $791.90 |