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 | $49.85 | 8.153% | $53.9143 | $53.91 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #2 | $240.85 | 5.594% | $254.3231 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.93 | 13.426% | $48.6938 | $48.69 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $127.42 | 10.263% | $140.4971 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.87 | 6.826% | $140.8714 | $140.87 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.38 | 3.409% | $21.0748 | $21.07 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #7 | $179.50 | 10.547% | $198.4319 | $198.43 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.80 | $857.8064 | $857.79 | $857.75 | $857.80 |