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 | $45.78 | 13.350% | $51.8916 | $51.89 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.79 | 12.551% | $131.4483 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.93 | 4.732% | $55.4346 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $248.95 | 8.637% | $270.4518 | $270.45 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.56 | 9.655% | $25.8347 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.95 | 6.274% | $226.3105 | $226.31 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.43 | 7.680% | $155.5222 | $155.52 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.39 | $916.8937 | $916.88 | $916.90 | $916.80 |