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 | $45.59 | 12.266% | $51.1821 | $51.18 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $237.40 | 6.529% | $252.8998 | $252.90 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #3 | $65.25 | 12.805% | $73.6053 | $73.61 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.43 | 11.448% | $130.8734 | $130.87 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.48 | 12.135% | $56.6057 | $56.61 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.77 | 7.245% | $157.4035 | $157.40 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.73 | 12.872% | $60.6461 | $60.65 | $60.65 | $60.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.65 | $783.2159 | $783.22 | $783.20 | $783.20 |