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 | $45.86 | 8.629% | $49.8173 | $49.82 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $61.51 | 10.369% | $67.888 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #3 | $214.72 | 11.576% | $239.576 | $239.58 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.67 | 3.614% | $191.344 | $191.34 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $178.67 | 11.788% | $199.7316 | $199.73 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #6 | $216.29 | 7.146% | $231.7461 | $231.75 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.43 | 8.562% | $270.7862 | $270.79 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.15 | $1,250.8892 | $1,250.90 | $1,250.95 | $1,250.80 |