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 | $45.39 | 11.164% | $50.4573 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.77 | 6.522% | $188.2989 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $96.96 | 6.318% | $103.0859 | $103.09 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #4 | $32.72 | 7.734% | $35.2506 | $35.25 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.84 | 8.755% | $82.4798 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.92 | 13.643% | $135.1443 | $135.14 | $135.15 | $135.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.52 | 13.231% | $273.4755 | $273.48 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.12 | $868.1923 | $868.20 | $868.25 | $868.30 |