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 | $47.25 | 6.442% | $50.2938 | $50.29 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.69 | 7.751% | $89.0993 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $209.33 | 4.751% | $219.2753 | $219.28 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.48 | 6.226% | $125.8566 | $125.86 | $125.85 | $125.90 |
Purchase #5 | $10.52 | 12.457% | $11.8305 | $11.83 | $11.85 | $11.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.34 | 6.661% | $143.2884 | $143.29 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.94 | 3.615% | $255.8669 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.55 | $895.5108 | $895.52 | $895.55 | $895.60 |