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 | $50.47 | 3.608% | $52.291 | $52.29 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $123.65 | 5.143% | $130.0093 | $130.01 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.40 | 5.819% | $171.8501 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $91.76 | 11.739% | $102.5317 | $102.53 | $102.55 | $102.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.88 | 9.405% | $42.5367 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.30 | 10.493% | $255.5703 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.38 | 7.350% | $183.9764 | $183.98 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.84 | $938.7655 | $938.77 | $938.80 | $938.80 |