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 | $47.58 | 3.691% | $49.3362 | $49.34 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.71 | 7.780% | $188.3024 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.58 | 13.181% | $174.9552 | $174.96 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $242.45 | 12.329% | $272.3417 | $272.34 | $272.35 | $272.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.26 | 5.443% | $185.8538 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $39.43 | 7.205% | $42.2709 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.55 | 11.869% | $95.7039 | $95.70 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.56 | $1,008.7641 | $1,008.76 | $1,008.75 | $1,008.80 |