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 | $47.85 | 12.338% | $53.7537 | $53.75 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.89 | 10.420% | $131.2783 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $211.66 | 9.546% | $231.8651 | $231.87 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
Purchase #4 | $48.54 | 4.865% | $50.9015 | $50.90 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.91 | 5.639% | $110.8259 | $110.83 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
Purchase #6 | $30.83 | 7.778% | $33.228 | $33.23 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.93 | 6.425% | $240.446 | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.61 | $852.2985 | $852.31 | $852.35 | $852.30 |