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 | $47.86 | 9.425% | $52.3708 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.99 | 11.138% | $160.0276 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #3 | $55.65 | 9.472% | $60.9212 | $60.92 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.82 | 11.754% | $169.6649 | $169.66 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.88 | 3.209% | $105.1493 | $105.15 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.59 | 7.726% | $94.3572 | $94.36 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #7 | $52.80 | 13.421% | $59.8863 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.59 | $702.3773 | $702.38 | $702.35 | $702.40 |