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 | $47.44 | 8.791% | $51.6105 | $51.61 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $74.76 | 13.738% | $85.0305 | $85.03 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.86 | 9.550% | $55.7171 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.50 | 10.804% | $78.1168 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.67 | 13.135% | $263.2312 | $263.23 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.77 | 5.739% | $191.1444 | $191.14 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #7 | $105.52 | 5.869% | $111.713 | $111.71 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.52 | $836.5635 | $836.56 | $836.55 | $836.40 |